We headed to the beach on Monday for a Wellington Day Celebration put on by the Hutt City Council. We are living near Petone Beach, recognized as the location where the first organized settlers to New …
Living Life as a Legendary Gift Giver
Man’s real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so. - Edgar Allen Poe Many people talk about giving the gift of experience to the point where the words have lost …
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Exploring Free Museums of The World
Not being able to touch is sometimes as interesting as being able to touch. - Andy Goldsworthy Within the first hour of our first trip to The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, my youngest …
Seahawks Spirit: You CAN Win for Losing
An advertisement came on last week that said, “Super Bowl 50, the whole world will be watching,” to which our 12- year-old replied, “Well, we know THAT isn’t true.” He was referring to the fact that …
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There Is A Season … Turn, Turn, Turn
Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes but when you look back everything is different ... - C.S. Lewis The Christmas buffet was dripping with watermelon, cherries, and fluffy pavlova with …
Sweet As: Understanding Kiwi Culture
As I listened to the server at the cafe talk, my jaw started to drop. Her story went something like this: “I was utterly gobsmacked when I learned I needed extra 4x2’s to frame out the hob before I …
