These guys used to be so cute and fuzzy, now a month later they are all long necks and legs. Ethan received his first award at school, luckily Nana was there to witness the presentation at the school assembly. Ethan excelled in, wait for it…….STARTING …
Tara Hamster-Hunter & her Search for the Robotic Hamster Ahhh well, who want’s a toxic hamster anyway?
We had an awesome Halloween this year, pumpkin carving on Friday afternoon, followed by Trick or Treating at Nana & Grandads and an awesome Halloween Party at Abby’s house on Saturday afternoon. Luckily Ethan’s costume was a no brainer. He hates dressing up but if …
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 …
After Paihia we headed up north to the goodness. The big peninsula where the sun always shines (it seems) and the fish always bite (touch wood). Day 1: The south side of Matai Bay, yeah there were boats, but there were NO people, we …
I had two BIG summer school assignments to complete and submit before we could leave on our trip and show Tara (our first visitor from the states) around the upper North Island. So in a mad flurry the night before we left, I got them …
Redneck Hedge trimming “Hey Dave, why don’t you go and weed-eat the neighbours bamboo while she’s out. It’s bugging me. Thanks.” We grow really big, yummy beans My friends have really cute kids Ethan is so smart, I’m just going to say it.
Just to keep tradition alive (2007 pics here), we headed down to Waiake Beach again for another picnic dinner, this year with the Rhodes Family. It was a beautiful evening, the kids and dogs had so much fun. When it got dark we pulled the …