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Forest Family NZ

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Kids – Great motivators but also good excuses πŸ˜œ

Posted on July 24, 2020July 19, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

While we are on the topic of failing – Here is a throwback to Stony Batter Historic Reserve, Waiheke Island.… Read more Kids – Great motivators but also good excuses πŸ˜œ

Whiskers on kittens 🐱 & warm woollen mittens πŸ§€…

Posted on April 24, 2020April 23, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

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 πŸ§€…

Enjoying the journey not just the destination

Posted on February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

The theme these past school holidays seemed to be – Enjoy the journey 🏞 I feel like I always try… Read more Enjoying the journey not just the destination

How hiking builds resilience in kids

Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

What does it mean to be resilient? Resilience is the capacity to adapt well in the face of adversity, trauma… Read more How hiking builds resilience in kids

Te Whare Okioki – New DOC hut in the Kaimai Ranges

Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

It is so awesome to have a new DOC hut in the Kaimai’s. Te Whare Okioki is situated at the… Read more Te Whare Okioki – New DOC hut in the Kaimai Ranges

Peach Cove Hut = Little Gem πŸž

Posted on November 22, 2019December 4, 2019 by Forestfamilynz

The bush surrounding Peach Cove Hut is stunning – think tropical jungle 🌴 We explored here during the October school holidays… Read more Peach Cove Hut = Little Gem πŸž

“Let them be bored for a bit”

Posted on November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 by Forestfamilynz

I was at my sons Rippa Rugby game one day and a couple of the teachers from his school had… Read more “Let them be bored for a bit”

🌀 School holidays are here πŸ€—

Posted on September 27, 2019September 27, 2019 by Forestfamilynz

Yay πŸ™ŒΒ The weather is clearing up and daylight savings starts on Sunday, time to get back out there! I don’t… Read more 🌀 School holidays are here πŸ€—

🌿🌳 Want more time in nature?🌱

Posted on September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 by Forestfamilynz

I read something earlier this year about questioning yourself before committing to something, to anything actually. If your initial response… Read more 🌿🌳 Want more time in nature?🌱

Cheers Dads 🍻 Happy Fathers’ Day

Posted on August 30, 2019August 28, 2019 by Forestfamilynz

With Fathers’ Day coming up on Sunday I thought share a photo collage of some Dads, Grandads and Uncles all… Read more Cheers Dads 🍻 Happy Fathers’ Day

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Hiiiii! Missing @forestfamilynz ??? You can find me hanging out @tammy_bruce_health doing my new thing + of course lots of nature and adventure!
Went and checked out the stunning Marokopa falls yesterday #ataahua Love exploring little treasures like this πŸ‘ #forestfamilynz #marokopafalls #waitomo #nzrocks
Making memories πŸ’•@ #tewhareokioki 😍 We finally made it to this great little hut! The hut is the newest in the Kaimai-Mamaku ranges and opened in 2019. You can book it via #departmentofconservation , it’s a cute hut which sleeps up to 12 people, has solar lighting, a USB charger! It is toasty warm too😊 It was a challenging 4 hr walk each way for our kiddos (aged 8-12yrs) but they did good πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ€—
Stunning snorkeling adventure in the far north 🀿, was a great confidence building session in the calm secluded bay 🏝Hope everyone is getting out there enjoying the summer holidays together β˜€οΈ #forestfamilynz #snorkeling #farnorthnz #whanautime
Checking out the sea lions in Kaikōura today. Feeling super blessed at the amount of dolphins 🐬 we saw today as we drove along the coastline from Hanmer to Kaikōura πŸ₯° What a beautiful part of the world we live in! I’m very aware and grateful of how lucky πŸ€ we are to have the freedom to be tripping around πŸ™ Sending aroha/love and positive vibes around the world. 😘#bucketlist #kaikoura #kaikouranz #newzealand #sealion #kaikouracoast #roadtrip #roadynz #gratitude
2020 taught us many things, most importantly - that whanau and friends are irreplaceable!!! Happy 2021 people πŸ₯° may it be filled with love and peace πŸ’—βœŒοΈ #forestfamilynz #feelingblessed #thankyounz

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