I optimistically took my first born camping at Robin Hood Bay in the Marlborough Sounds at the tender age of… Read more How to fail at camping with a baby
School Holiday ideas!
Hi all, did you know we have a website full of awesome walks in the Bay of Plenty region and… Read more School Holiday ideas!
How to fail at short walks with kids!
🤦♀️Failure to remember our child’s raincoat, so we fashioned one out of a rubbish bag!😂 🤦♀️Failure to circumnavigate Lake Rotopounamu… Read more How to fail at short walks with kids!
How to fail at mountain biking with kids
Hey everyone welcome to a series on how to fail …! We are aware of how on a daily basis… Read more How to fail at mountain biking with kids
Te Ara ki Hikurangi/Mt Hikurangi, East Cape
The story below is contributed by my friend Stacey. I too am so excited about the prospect of exploring NZ… Read more Te Ara ki Hikurangi/Mt Hikurangi, East Cape
Lock-down “takeaways”
Kids in trees Muddy knees Endless cups of tea… Biking in the middle of the road Lazy sunshine stretching out… Read more Lock-down “takeaways”
Happy Mothers Day!
Tomorrow in New Zealand it’s mothers day, I remind my family all week so they know it’s important to me!… Read more Happy Mothers Day!
Whiskers on kittens 🐱 & warm woollen mittens 🧤…
These are a few of my favorite things… 32 days, that’s how long I’ve been in my bubble with my… Read more Whiskers on kittens 🐱 & warm woollen mittens 🧤…
Lockdown Reflection
After looking through some of my posts from the last couple of years, I came across one about hiking off… Read more Lockdown Reflection
How mindfulness & nature can help in times of crisis 🙏🌿
Is anyone else feeling a whole varying mix of emotional reactions to the current pandemic and lock-down? I have noticed… Read more How mindfulness & nature can help in times of crisis 🙏🌿
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