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Kids New Zealand Travel

Bring on the barfing!

We drove around and around. “I’m bored & hungry,” I whined. “We’re going to Ezi Car Rentals then the airport!” whispered mum. “YAY!” I yelled. 4 hours later we boarded the airplane to fly to the USA. On the 6 hour point I felt groggy (don`t listen, read etc Mrs B-L ) then I barfed. […]

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New Zealand

Working. It's not as simple as I thought.

It’s been a learning curve. In fact, it feels like a huge learning curve every day since we decided to do this. But I did think getting to Blenheim would ease the pace a little with Nat home. Nope, not in the slightest. In fact, this phase has been harder than I thought.  Isn’t that […]

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Kids New Zealand Travel

Car Races

SCRREECCHH!!! WE HEARD a noise “What was that “Lennox question “Cars”. I replayed “Yes” dad answered ” LETS GO TO THE CARS!!!!!” When we got to the cars I streaked to the stands. Cars roared across the track . “I can’t hear!!!” I screamed SUDDENLY… There was a car forward roll @ a part of […]

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Kids Learning New Zealand Travel

School's in session

While we are on this journey Alice and I are charged with teaching the kids. We are provided correspondence school materials and support through Te Kura in Wellington, but after that, it’s up to us to make sure the kids are learning at a regular pace. No slacking off for us! 🙂 Now that I’m […]

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Kids New Zealand Travel

Rejigging and Reviewing

We made it to Blenheim, YAY, and we’ve been here over a week now. It’s gone crazy fast and we’re still insanely busy, but I think we can see the light now. Still no time to ‘get excited’, but all tasks are coming together, well it feels like it, but who knows if that’s really […]