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Whanau time at Dundle Hill ๐
During these July winter school holidays, our whanau and friends got together at Dundle Hill – A cabin perched on top of a hill 10 minutes from Waitomo (Dundle Hill is a private farm walk – check out theirย website for details and to book).… Continue Reading “Whanau time at Dundle Hill ๐”
Kids – Great motivators but also good excuses ๐
While we are on the topic of failing – Here is a throwback to Stony Batter Historic Reserve, Waiheke Island. This was our first holiday as first time parents. We had looked up what walks we could do on Waiheke Island and thought that… Continue Reading “Kids – Great motivators but also good excuses ๐”
Te Whare Okioki – New DOC hut in the Kaimai Ranges
It is so awesome to have a new DOC hut in the Kaimai’s. Te Whare Okioki is situated at the Ngamuwahine Shelter along the North South track (southern end) and is accessible from heaps of tracks. My sister and I decided to meet up… Continue Reading “Te Whare Okioki – New DOC hut in the Kaimai Ranges”
Peach Cove Hut = Little Gem ๐
The bush surrounding Peach Cove Hut is stunning – think tropical jungle ๐ดย We explored here during the October school holidays and the bird song was amazing, and Kaka everywhere!! With just a couple of hours walk up and over a saddle, this really is… Continue Reading “Peach Cove Hut = Little Gem ๐”
๐ค School holidays are here ๐ค
Yay ๐ย The weather is clearing up and daylight savings starts on Sunday, time to get back out there! I don’t know about you, but this winter has been a tough one in my household, lingering bugs, uncoopervative weather and sadly a little girl with… Continue Reading “๐ค School holidays are here ๐ค”
๐ฟ๐ณ Want more time in nature?๐ฑ
I read something earlier this year about questioning yourself before committing to something, to anything actually. If your initial response isn’tย a “Hell YES!” Then it’s a NO. ๐Thank you my girl Rachel Hollis. Because let’s face it we all have a lot on… Continue Reading “๐ฟ๐ณ Want more time in nature?๐ฑ”
Cheers Dads ๐ป Happy Fathers’ Day
With Fathers’ Day coming up on Sunday I thought share a photo collage of some Dads, Grandads and Uncles all getting out there with the kids –ย Ka mau te wehi!ย ๐ If you’re stuck for ideas on what to do on Sunday check out our… Continue Reading “Cheers Dads ๐ป Happy Fathers’ Day”
10 free nature ๐ฟbased activities to try this school holidays!
And just like that school holidays are upon us! ๐ฒ๐๐ [insert your emoji below]๐ท๐! Some parents will be dancing with glee (for a bit๐คฃ) at the lack of routine (me), others may be dreading it due to the struggle of juggling children and work… Continue Reading “10 free nature ๐ฟbased activities to try this school holidays!”
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