travel
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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
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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
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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
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Our new house
By Audrey Hackman Near the beach, great view, what’s not to like? Cracked mirrors and chipped paint apparently. Our new house is by the beach, but the furnishings are a little old. For instance, my bedroom is nice, but in… Continue reading
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Settling in
by Audrey New Zealand is sort of like Louisville, with some differences. First, the steering wheel is on the right AND they drive on different sides of the road. Second, a lot of people here are from different cultures, which… Continue reading
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