Little Glowing Lights

I feel like we have been pretty lucky with the spring weather so far, last weekend was great and this coming weekend is looking even better. I’m even ok with the colder/wetter few days at the moment, because it’s good for all the new plants I’ve planted...

While we were away Elroy turned three and a half. Where did that time go? How is he such a little boy already. He is lovely, and that is his nickname sometimes, along with Peanut, and Dudie Pie - he likes this one best and tells me that.
He is busy and talkative, demanding and determined, noisy and sometimes silly. He can entertain himself well with imaginative play, in fact he has a wonderful imagination and really lives in his own world., which sometimes means he does not listen to...

One of the places I knew I really wanted to visit in New Zealand was the Coromandel Peninsula, I kept seeing pictures of Cathedral Cove and felt we needed to go there. I wish we had had more time, it was so beautiful. In a way it was lucky, because the...

Admittedly these photographs were all taken a few weeks ago...but let's ignore that fact! (the stuff in the first pic is my NZ loot).
Since we got back from our trip I think we have been in a better place, we all seem a bit happier and a bit lighter. Hopefully that lasts for a while! The weekends have been good, I have definitely been getting more time for myself and, as a very introverted...