One of Joe’s preferred books these days is a book of nursery rhymes. He’ll bring it to me and say, “Baa, Baa?”, as he knows that the first rhyme in the book is “Baa Baa Black Sheep”. Another rhyme in there is “To Market, To Market”: To market, to market to buy a fat pig.… Read More To Market, To Market
Man, my arms are like jelly right now. Jillian Michaels is kicking my rear into gear! Today’s “Living in New Zealand” post is about eggs. More specifically, the way that eggs are stored in New Zealand. When I go to the grocery, this is where I find my eggs: There they are! Right in between… Read More Living in New Zealand: Unrefrigerated Eggs
I absolutely love that I can shop for groceries from the comfort of my own home. It’s not just an issue of convenience. For me (and for many other parents) it’s a matter of preserving our sanity. Taking Joe to the grocery requires a certain amount of coordination. That coordination jumps up a level when… Read More Living in New Zealand: Online Grocery Shopping!
I like to walk to one of our local markets to stock up on fruits and vegetables every week or so. I usually opt to have our groceries delivered to us from Countdown – we don’t have a vehicle, so this is the best option for us. However, I soon learned that the fruits and… Read More Running Errands
I’ve been cleaning and organizing a lot these days. One of the big tasks on my “to do” list was to reorganize the pantry. While not exactly terrible, it was messy enough that finding something took awhile. Also, I wasn’t always sure what we had and what we didn’t, which resulted in sometimes buying extra… Read More Foreign Food
**Don’t forget to read my June book review and enter the giveaway! Entries close this weekend** One of the good things about living in the city is that you don’t necessarily need a car. It’s nice to have and can make things more convenient, but it’s not required. We’ll get a car eventually {walking to/from… Read More Bag Lady
