My Villa Life

My head has been too full to write in the past week... too full I think of the awful tragedy in Christchurch.  We are all glued to the news ...

I write a lot about family, friends and my sense of place on this blog. Today I feel very much a part of New Zealand. Auckland though is ...

Gardening, beaching, exploring, walking the walking school bus, visiting the classroom, swimming, soccer, cricket, lego and crafting countle...

There has been a lot of love on the blogosphere this week... apparently it was Valentine's Day this week, yesterday I think. I only real...

Next time I see a cake I am not, not, not going to think "I can make that...." I do that a lot. Year after year in fact.  Last y...

The boy is back at school, the year is well underway but I am still floundering around trying to kickstart 2011. It's times like these I...

It's the Awards season. The red carpet, the acid tongue of Joan Rivers... and all those frocks and botox. It's also the time of y...