A friend wished me happy birthday this year by describing me as a “lover of fun and beauty.” Wow – I’ll take that and may want it on my headstone. I do – I love a good celebration, have been known to stay out way too late, always balk when people decline a party invitation […]
Month: February 2014
Note from Today
“Amazing House! Recommend it for a wedding night!” Bride and groom from New Plymouth, Taranaki Suite […]
Note from Today
“Delightful house, well worth the visit to New Plymouth.” Guests on route to relocate to Frinton, England. Taranaki Suite. […]
Note from Today
“Great location, Design elements and wonderful Breakfast!” Guests from Maui, Hawaii. London Suite […]
Lesson Six: Taking a new path
Each morning I take Weston for a walk. We started with short ones, 10 minutes for each month she was old. We are now at our maximum of about 60 minutes. For months, I waited for her to learn how to swim. People would ask “ahhh, a Lab. Does she LOVE to swim?” And for […]
On my mat.
One of my goals with the blog this year, is to tell the rich story of our lives in New Plymouth via the places and people we’ve come to know and love. One of those places and people is my local Yoga studio and my teacher, Tria. I go to the Yoga Studio of New […]
My new best friend…
I wish. I literally stumbled upon Poppies while out for a run in Martinborough. I had no idea if it was a winery, or restaurant…it just looked inviting and I added to our itinerary for a day wine tasting with my mom. Immediately upon walking into this stylish, welcoming tasting bar, courtyard and event venue, […]
Note from Today…
“Fantastic hosts and a wonderful House!” Guests from Victoria, Canada. Taranaki Suite. […]
Cette Jour…
“Agreeable accueile, Parfait!” Guests from Le Croisic, France. New York room. […]
The Note from Today…
“Gorgeous place, gorgeous hosts…Nothing too much trouble. Excellent value for money!” Guests from Brighton, England. New York Room […]