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I'm Kate. I live in Wellington, New Zealand and I like clothes, animals, making things, dreaming of far off lands, dress-up parties and food.
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- So Much To Tell You
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- Code for Something
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- Loulou Loves You
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Tag Archives: life
nature
As I mentioned in my last post, we recently had an amazing time in the Nelson-Tasman area. We stayed at a bed and breakfast in Mapua and nature was all around. Plant and animal life is so different just a … Continue reading
Posted in New Zealand, Places, Travel
Tagged adventures, animal friends, holiday, life, nature, summer, travel
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Summerdaze
Hello strangers! Been a long time, shouldn’t’ve left you without a dope beat to step to. I’m so sorry I have been MIA, partly it’s because I’ve been thinking about starting a new blog, something that’s a bit more me … Continue reading
Posted in food, Moi, New Zealand, Places, Travel
Tagged adventures, animal friends, Auckland, cats, food, kittens, life, Nelson, Raumati, summer, summer goals, Wellington
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Long Weekend Lunch
A long weekend lunch of caramelised garlic tart, pesto potato and green bean salad, ribboned asparagus salad, club sandwiches, and plum yoghurt cake for dessert. Ottolenghi’s caramelised garlic tart, from Plenty. It’s a wee bit of work but very, very … Continue reading
Summer Lovers
It’s a chilly one here in Wellington, a perfect time to post these pictures and remember what fun my friends and I had on our new years bach holiday at Waitarere, and think longingly about the fun we’ll have this … Continue reading
Posted in Moi, New Zealand, photography, Places, Travel
Tagged adventures, holiday, life, New Zealand, photography, summer, travel
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Summer Times
Jason just developed a roll of film from ten months ago, with no idea what was on it. Turns out, all sorts of summery goodness! These pictures are from our friend’s wedding in Opotiki, my family Christmas in Auckland, and … Continue reading
Posted in Moi, New Zealand, photography, Places, Travel
Tagged holiday, life, New Zealand, photography, summer, Wedding
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But not today
One day I’ll learn to take photographs of things other than food. In the meantime, here’s more food! I’ve also started a tumblr, and am enjoying using it as a place to catalogue what I’m eating, reading and making, without … Continue reading

