Their story started in 1983 when Michael Mayell returned to New Zealand from a trip to the U.S. Inspired by cookie shops in the U.S.,
Month: November 2016
Day 94: Paua to the People
The earthquake earlier this month caused the seabed to raise up around Kaikoura and exposed a lot of paua which is likely to kill them.
Day 93: I’m Buggered – I Need a Beer
On Monday at 12:02 am, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand’s south island near Hanmer Springs. Since then, over 2,000 aftershocks have hit. The
Day 92: In Memory of Mrs. Virginia Dorothy Ferrell Turner
Perhaps the hardest part of living abroad is being so far from family. My grandmother was 97 when I moved to New Zealand, she turned
Day 91: Hunting for Captain Cookers
We were driving down the road a few weeks ago and got behind a semi with a sign for a fund raising event for a
Day 90: New Zealand Gets its Milk from Bulls
One of my favorite quirky towns of New Zealand is the lovely little town of Bulls. With a population of about 1,600 people, Bulls is
Wendy's Gone Walkabout 