Month: April 2009

Wow, 8yrs ago!

Wow, 8yrs ago!

Nate must have been dredging his archives because he came up with his blog from 2001, and look at young me!  I was 22!  Wow.  On the eve of my thirtieth birthday it is nice to be reminded of how long I have known Nate and 

Ethan's 1st roll in!!

Ethan's 1st roll in!!

 So it's not on a skateboard, but it's still so awesome!!!

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Kids art class @ Auckland Art Gallery

Kids art class @ Auckland Art Gallery

On Easter Sunday, Dave, Debbieand I took the kids to the Art Gallery for a kids only art class.  It was great (I imagine it was great at least…..Debbie and I were relaxing in a cafe drinking spirulina and Dave was skating!).

Birthday Wish-list

Birthday Wish-list

I will be officially old at the end of the month.  No longer happily skipping along in my twenties I will soon turn 30.  It’s quite a corner turned really, as you enter your twenties without a care in the world, a free agent, a 

Visiting Family

Visiting Family

Oskar and Stella are on holiday with Old Nan and Old Pop (Ethan’s names – they help him keep track of all of his Nanas!) so we popped over for lunch on Monday and the kids had a blast catching up and having fun;

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25 Random Things you were Dying to know about me.

25 Random Things you were Dying to know about me.

Here I am playing blog games with Julz again; 1. I don’t own a clothes dryer, that’s what the sun is for 2. I listen to the same play list everyday when I run, it NEVER changes 3. I don’t wash the dishes unless there 

Mid-semester break reading list

Mid-semester break reading list

Because reading for pleasure has sadly been replaced with ‘reading for a boring accounting degree’ in the last two years, I embraced my new Part-Time Student status with reckless abandon and checked out three novels from the library yesterday.  I have two weeks off before the semester 

Good Friday

Good Friday

We had a working bee at Mum and Dads on Good Friday and helped spread the dumptruck-load of mulch through the orchard.  When we arrived the Easter Bunny aka Nana, had just been and dropped off a sweet stash of easter eggs and awesome goodies;

Being a web fiend sometimes pays ; )

Being a web fiend sometimes pays ; )

One of my favourite shopping sites 1-day deals launched a new site today called 1-day tees offering short run t-shirts in cool designs.  As part of the launch they gave away 200 FREE tees to the first lot of F5/refresh master-punters.  I got two of course, one