So I finished summer school today on the hottest day ever, wait for it……34.2 degrees Celsius…….wait for the conversion…..93.56F and 77% humidity. That’s Florida weather! Lucky for me (I guess) my exam room was air conditioned and I wrote up a storm. Four essays in …
The one slightly dodgy day on our holiday was the perfect day to head west to The Big Beach. Ethan was all about the tua tua’s and was positive he would love them – he didn’t. Luckily we ‘tagged and released’ most of them and …
The one slightly dodgy day on our holiday was the perfect day to head west to The Big Beach. Ethan was all about the tua tua’s and was positive he would love them – he didn’t. Luckily we ‘tagged and released’ most of them and Dave ate the rest for tea. Tara really got amongst the shellfish gathering and perfected her toes in the sand stance rather quickly!
Could there be anything more quintessentially Kiwi? A Hangi….in a pie. Magic.
After much delay due to the prolonged renovations, today was the day. Ethan was so excited and positive. He helped pack his lunch and make muffins and pretty much couldn’t wait for Dave and I to leave him there!
After much delay due to the prolonged renovations, today was the day. Ethan was so excited and positive. He helped pack his lunch and make muffins and pretty much couldn’t wait for Dave and I to leave him there!
After the Cape, Jack Family Tours moved on to the Giant sand Dunes and introduced Tara to the joys of getting sand-blasted whilst sliding down a massive hill on your belly. SO MUCH FUN! Ethan was all about it this year and even climbed to the top of so-called Psycho-Hill and bombed it with Dave.
After the Cape, Jack Family Tours moved on to the Giant sand Dunes and introduced Tara to the joys of getting sand-blasted whilst sliding down a massive hill on your belly. SO MUCH FUN! Ethan was all about it this year and even climbed to …
Hot, sunny and deserted was how we found Cape Reinga on the day we drove up. Tara handled the 21kms of dodgy gravel road like a trooper, and was rewarded with such a stunning view. I don’t think I will ever tire of looking at that lighthouse and that crazy meeting of oceans.
