It might snow in Auckland, but I’ve never seen it. At least not until today — we were walking home from the movies and thought
Month: July 2016
Day 14: Kids Hate Shoes
We’re shifting flats and my stepdaughter found today’s picture – it’s a class picture of her in primary school. Danielle is the blonde in the
Day 13: New Zealand History
New Zealand is a new country in the grand scheme of things. According to Te Ara (online encyclopedia of NZ), “New Zealand has a shorter
Day 12: Sheep Really are Everywhere
No writing about New Zealand would be complete without a mention of sheep. Before I came here, every time someone heard about my upcoming move and
Day 11: Jandals
Jandals are flip flops. They are the national footwear of New Zealand. Second only behind bare feet in popularity, you’ll see them pretty much everywhere
Day 10: Devonshire Tea
NZ used to be a British colony and there is a huge British influence here. Kiwis use British spelling for some words such as favour
