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tiny happy 3 weeks ago
late summer landscapes - I feel as though I don't have much to say these days. There's certainly a lot going on - work being done, washing hung out, schoolbags packed and groceries bought... but I don't know how much there is to say... Continue reading →Catching the Magic 3 weeks ago
Cigna Round the Bays half marathon, Wellington, & our youngest running the 6.5km! - I run because it makes me feel free of thought. When I run I feel like I’m meditating (not that I’ve ever done that successfully, but it’s how I’d imagine I’d feel if I made time to meditate – though... Continue reading →UK to New Zealand - The Brunts Big Move 3 weeks ago
Cuba Duba - This rather cloudy Saturday we headed into Wellington to have a look at the Cuba Street Festival (or Cuba Duba as it appears to be known). If you have never been to Wellington then one of the must visit places is... Continue reading →craftyorganisedme 3 weeks ago
Review for Little Leaf Eco - Wow, its been a while since I did a review and even wrote a post. A few weeks ago I was fortunate to be approached by Maileen of Little Leaf Eco, to review a couple of her items amd I took her... Continue reading →Gardening in Amberley 3 weeks ago
Teaching my son to cook – continued – Steak/garlic butter with Tabouleh Salad - Hamish, try this! This is my favourite salad of all time - Tabouleh.When I moved to Australia at 18yrs old a whole new world of food was opened up for me. Having come from Dunedin where the extent of takeaways... Continue reading →Nina Makes 3 weeks ago
Cute Kiwi Cushion Free Pattern + Tutorial - Meet my cute kiwi cushion! Nothing quite like a little national pride and what better than a Kiwi. The small fluffy flightless bird of New Zealand we name ourselves after. Not the equally small and fluffy fruit which we know... Continue reading →Muffin-mum 3 weeks ago
How Do You Eat Out So Often? - I get asked how we eat out so often on a regular basis. The answer is pretty simple really and I will give you a couple of tips. I got thinking about this today when Mr and I were at... Continue reading →Comments for Lisasaurus 3 weeks ago
Comment on Smurfs The Lost Village (Review & Giveaway) by Jackie MacArthur - Yes winning this would be awesome for the family. ..if only to give me a break haha…and because the kids deserve it, they really are awesome ☺ watching smurfs is definetly a fun childhood memory.Lisasaurus 3 weeks ago
Smurfs The Lost Village (Review & Giveaway) - I am a fan of the Smurfs. I used to watch the cartoon as a kid. As an adult, I watched both of the recent films. Now a new movie is coming out that looks like it is going back... Continue reading →Mia Bella Passions 3 weeks ago
Create, Inspire, Love #25 - Welcome to Create, Inspire, LoveOnce a month Mia Bella Passions will select something to share, from another creative, blog or website....It may be: Create: DIY, upcycling, craft, or baking. Inspire: Art, sculpture, a quote or inspirational message.Love: Or something I think you will love.Today's Favourite is:The Crochet... Continue reading →my walk with food and beautiful plants and flowers 3 weeks ago
Malaysia Airlines - Passengers on a Malaysia Airlines flight delayed by more than 42 hours due to a mechanical fault are stranded at Auckland Airport because all nearby accommodation is booked out for Adele.People were sleeping on chairs in the airport's KFC overnight... Continue reading →Heart Felt 3 weeks ago
Autumn Streets -Catalina's Cottage 3 weeks ago
All Of The Senses - Visiting: Rotorua for the weekend Eating : Pulled Pork and Coleslaw, picnic on the side of the road in HuntlyDrinking : Cups of tea from the thermos Reading: Listening to audio stories of Famous Five as we road trip to RotoruaPondering: Crazy... Continue reading →One Passion One Devotion 3 weeks ago
Rescued People Rescue People - The other week I had a dream I knew was from God. Last night I shared about it with my youth at HKC as they were main characters in it. In my dream a whole bunch of us were... Continue reading →Happy Mum Happy Child 3 weeks ago
Movie Review: Boss Baby - Movie Review: Boss Baby When I told my daughter that we were seeing Boss Baby, she was ridiculously excited. For starters, I didn’t even know she knew about this movie – she must have seen the trailer on YouTube so... Continue reading →