new-zealand

  • New Zealand Food- the ups and downs

    by Angela I never thought a grocery store could be exciting and sentimental but it was! We went to Martha’s backyard a month or so ago. This American grocery store is one of a kind in Auckland. It started in 2007… Continue reading

    New Zealand Food- the ups and downs
  • Hot water beach and Stressful Days

    A couple of weekends ago we ventured out for a two night holiday with just the five of us to a place on the North Island called the Coromandel. We weren’t able to leave till after dinner which meant we were… Continue reading

    Hot water beach and Stressful Days
  • ANZAC Day and Jumping Off a Building

    A couple of weeks ago now on the 25th of April, after finishing up our travels and saying goodbye to visitors, we celebrated another New Zealand Holiday- Anzac Day. This holiday is shared with Australia and commemorates both countries’ armed forces.… Continue reading

    ANZAC Day and Jumping Off a Building
  • More Visitors, Rotorua, Glowworms, and Queenstown (take two)

    Today is both the last day with my Mom and the last day of the mid-term break. Tomorrow is the start of term 2 for the kids at school. I am glad my mom, despite her illness, was able to travel here… Continue reading

    More Visitors, Rotorua, Glowworms, and Queenstown (take two)
  • Different things

    By Audrey Some older girls came up to me in school and asked me what was different about America. So I’m making a list of all the things that are different. Shipping Cultures Language School Uniforms Air conditioners Transportation Celsius… Continue reading