Posted in Charlotte, Dan, Sarah, Sophie on December 31st, 2008 2 Comments »
Phewie, the BBQ has been steaming over the past few day’s. Dan’s got the whole week off work and we are so blessed to feel like we’re having a holiday at home in our beautiful garden, with the sea just a short walk away. Kathy and Mark came round on Sunday, with their [...]
Posted in Charlotte, Dan, Life in action! Videos: YouTube, Sarah, Sophie on September 15th, 2008 5 Comments »
What a weekend! Spring really is upon us and here’s a little video clip of our family fun on Wellington’s Waterfront on Saturday (with plenty of hooning around and shoddy camera work!):
Sunday was a trooper of a day too. We always love chilling out at home on a Sunday morning (and catching [...]
Posted in Sarah on April 15th, 2008 1 Comment »
Making real friends as an adult isn’t always easy (On the garden wall’s post ‘Stalking Frally‘ sums up many of my encounters of new friendships). I’ve made some beautiful friends over the last ten years I’ve lived in New Zealand; but sadly most of them have moved overseas. With renewed energy I put [...]
Posted in Sarah on March 30th, 2008 1 Comment »
I have a little bench, outside our backdoor. It’s sheltered from the wind and rain and it’s where I like to sit and think. I look up at the changing sky, the mostly ever-green trees and watch the season’s change. Listening to the cicadas in summer and the birds cavorting with one [...]
Posted in Charlotte, Sophie on January 26th, 2008 No Comments »
Sophie’s love of face-painting knows no bounds! Over breakfast this morning she was transformed into a butterfly.
In the afternoon, after a lunch-time swim, the girls turned into a lion and a tiger and roamed wild in the garden.
The sunflowers bring so much happiness.
Whilst the girls continued to enjoy the sunshine and play [...]
Posted in Charlotte, Dan, Sarah, Sophie on January 21st, 2008 1 Comment »
Our dear friends, Avril (left) and Lucy (right), have both recently returned to Aotearoa after a few year’s working in Australia. We have missed them so much and having them back is the best news.
We spent Sunday afternoon catching up and enjoying the stunning sunshine and blissful warmth. After a mammoth BBQ we [...]
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