Well Earned

It’s a long weekend and I have a list. Today was the day for some sorting, tidying and finally getting rid of some stuff so hardware store sausages were a well earned treat for lunch. 

Feeling Healthy

It’s been a big week for health checks and so far so good:

✅ blood tests all clear 

✅ 5yr check for internal nasties all clear

❓dodgy hip X-ray results coming this week 

Fingers crossed for a clean sweep. 

Personality in a glass

A few weeks ago my work colleagues and I went out to lunch. It had been a long complicated week so a little extra treat was definitely called for. What we realised we ended up with was our personalities in a glass. 

Not giving away any secrets but we three are definitely an interesting mix. L to R; fruity mocktail, affogato, hearty red 

Wow! (Again)

Another wonderful night with friends being totally blown away by the sheer creativity of WOW. 

A Taste of Weirdness

I do have a love of weird flavours and unusual combos but the last supermarket shop has yielded one of the best yet…

It absolutely should not work and yet it totally does. 

A Weekend of Water

I was in Taupō last weekend, catching up with cousins. We had a lovely relaxed time that ended up with us marvelling at some pretty impressive water. The Waikato river runs out of the lake and has fantastic walking paths, not that we went terribly far. 

We visited Huka Falls again and this time also went to see the release from Aratiatia dam. Here is the channel before…

And during 

All The Weathers

This image has been around for a while now but it’s still incredibly accurate. 

This last week we’ve had glorious sunshine, wind, rain and snow is coming down south in the next few days. As a dyed in the wool Wellingtonian I’m prepping for all of the above on high rotation for the next couple of months.