its with dragged feet and buckets and spades full of resistance I’m packing up and heading “home” today. We’ve had spectacular weather, amazing experiences and so much relaxation I don’t even know myself! I’ve read two books – novels, not kids stories – for the first time since before the girls were born! I’ve swam …
Monthly Archives: January 2019
9/1/19 kids are good for that
You know what – I love my kids more than anything in the world – but sometimes they’re a-holes. Sometimes they’re hard work and sometimes ya wonder if you could make money from selling them … jokes. But Over the last 3 days we’ve had the absolute pleasure of meeting a really cool couple and …
6/1/19 Designer slides and one piece togs
First job today was to invest in a one piece swimsuit (no more free shows!) and a pair of sunnies. Shoot me now … I went back to the warehouse for a bargain lol. Got me some cute sunnies for $9 (sunny shopping is traumatic due to the scarring and uneven-ness of my face post …
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5/1/19 lily white butt
I could totally get used to these sleep in’s, 8am starts are quite pleasant! After a quick picnic/share platter breakfast we packed a picnic and headed to martins bay – pink mermaid boogie boards in tow. We set up under the Pohutakawa tree (to New Zealand’s Xmas tree song on repeat!) and waded straight into …
Friday 4/1/19 day 8 summer holiday
Today we woke up to a bit of an overcast day but still warm, with slight winds. I found the idea of making breakfast shit, so lazily I conned the kids into going out for breakfast. We drove from Snells to Matakana Country Park where the girls ordered chocolate muffins (bad mom!) and to ensure …
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Hi, I’m Madrika – mum to three gorgeous kids aged 4, 5 and 19. I have some funny life stories and I want to document them – for myself, my kids and for anyone else who feels like a good laugh – but Mostly this is just a diary of our adventures
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