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I Ordered Something Big!
A few months ago, I ordered something big! It arrived in six large boxes.
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April 21, 2023
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A few months ago, I ordered something big! It arrived in six large boxes.
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April 21, 2023
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With Christmas just a few days away, I’m getting ready to cook! I thought I’d share some of my favourite Christmas recipes with you.
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December 22, 2022
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Do you love candles? Candles were never on my radar until recently but I’m a convert. I
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November 12, 2022
Decorate
It’s almost spring here in the southern hemisphere and I’m facing my usual dilemma about seasonal decorating.
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August 30, 2022
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A few weeks ago, my family and I took a Friday off and travelled up to the Kapiti Coast to have a fun day outing including lunch.
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September 2, 2021
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New Zealand is a great place to live but with any place, there are pros and cons.
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August 5, 2021
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One of the most amazing things about living in New Zealand is that you’re never that far from the sea.
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July 29, 2021
Renovate
Sometimes we need privacy but still need light! That’s was the case with our front door (and our back door).
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May 6, 2021
Renovate
Everyone who has visited us lately has commented on our great new front door. Last week I shared our front porch makeover.
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April 29, 2021
Renovate
This post has been a long time coming – not that it’s taken us a long time to do the project, it’s just that we’ve been wanting to do it for a long time.
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April 24, 2021
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Have you ever considered becoming a blogger? I am coming up to my 12th anniversary of being a blogger. Wow! When I think about that, there’s so much that’s happened in that time.
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April 15, 2021
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Happy weekend my friend! Yay! Even though it’s been a short week, it feels like it’s taken forever – maybe that’s because we switched back from daylight savings.
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April 10, 2021
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April 2, 2021
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It’s a stunning autumn day here in Wellington, New Zealand. I’m off to the Wellington Botanic Gardens. Do you want to come?
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March 27, 2021
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Today we are going visiting! With all that’s been happening, it’s been a long time since I visited my sister, Dawn.
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March 20, 2021
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In today’s virtual holiday we are visiting a very special place – The Looking Glass Garden in Te Puke (pronounced teh-pook-eh) which is themed on Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland storybook.
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March 13, 2021
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Happy Waitangi Day! If you’re not from New Zealand, you probably have no idea what this is.
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February 6, 2021
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Happy New Year! I know I’m just a few days late and I hope you can forgive me.
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January 11, 2021
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For the last few months Jenna has been selling her art at the Petone Indoor Market.
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November 5, 2020
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It certainly feels like we've been everywhere in the last few days. We've been busy. We have been in and out of coverage so I couldn't write about our adventures until now.
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January 15, 2014
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Today we went down to the waterfront and visited Te Papa (our national museum).
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February 23, 2013
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February 2, 2013