Hello world!

Welcome to WordPress.com. This is your first post. Edit or delete it and start blogging!

Read Full Post »

Kiwi Cook

Roseanna Wohnsiedler was born in Gisbourne and now lives in Napier.

Read Full Post »

Out of “blog” message

It’s time for this Domestic Executive to take a holiday – yes a proper, get away from it all – break away from home. We’re taking Fortnum and Mason back to their first home to live with another 7 basset hounds for the week whilst MT, I and parents head off to Golden Bay.
Golden Bay [...]

Read Full Post »

Home at last!

We’re in. We’re black and blue, weary and all unpacked out. But happy!
Sorry there’s no pics to share the experience but we’re waiting for my new office furniture before setting up the computer that has all the necessary gubbins needed for photoblogging. Hopefully normal service will be resumed at the weekend.
The [...]

Read Full Post »

Domestic-Executive on the move

After all the angst and aggravation the ceremonial changing of the locks took place yesterday. Whilst the architect and project manager drove off I turned to see the smiley faces of three painters, two barn builders, an electrician and three cleaners……you must be pleased they said!
Yes and no! But mostly yes. Should [...]

Read Full Post »

New beginnings

Yeh! I am an auntie again……today we welcomed Patrick Joseph Treanor Davison to the world. Well I say today – it was yesterday in London. How confusing for the little man. No pics yet, he’s shy but it was a thrill to know that he arrived safe and sound and mum did a fantastic job. [...]

Read Full Post »

Jog squad blog: it can’t be healthy

I’m on my fourth week of the jog squad regime with runs three times a week. Although I’m not pole position in the squad I’m not the back marker either which is quite a relief.
Not sure that this running lark is completely healthy, whatever my mate Ron says. Even with the stretches before I set [...]

Read Full Post »

Playing hooky

There is a myth being spread that being a domestic-executive means that you spend your time lounging around watching DVDs and eating boxes of chocolates. I’d like to find that niche someday but in the meantime I’m frantically working through my to do lists and juggling lots of things.
Just as you get one list [...]

Read Full Post »

The Big Bird Shuffles!

In a moment of weakness in the office I agreed to join a jog squad for an eight week training programme leading to completing a a run along (or rather up as the name suggests) the Rimutaka Incline Rail Trail.
It was lunch time and the conversation was more about nice picnics so I thought a [...]

Read Full Post »

Alphabetizing your freezer stock

Read Full Post »