On the Road with Kids - Tips

On the Road with Kids - Tips

22 February, 2019

Long road trips can make even the most confident of parents feel a little crazy. Kids are more excited than ever and it all comes out in the car, when really, you just want them to go back to sleep or read their novel peacefully. The secret to a successful road trip is to manage expectations, prepare and know that practice makes perfect. The more you prepare for this trip, the more you'll know how...

Paremoremo Wharf Fishing

Paremoremo Wharf Fishing

28 December, 2018

Paremoremo Wharf is a place where Sam went with his father fishing sometimes. It was low tide and we caught two small snapper but they weren't big enough to bring home. The kids had loads of un exploring the area while we waited for bites and enjoyed themselves.  ...

Summer Roadtrip - Whanganui

Summer Roadtrip - Whanganui

23 December, 2018

Stopping on the way to Whanganui. We wanted to check out the gorge that Mark and Aliesha told us about but it was closed. We passed by some bridges across rivers along the way and saw some car tracks running along side it so thought we'd check one out. The current was too strong for a swim but the boys enjoyed playing with the rocks and logs and we were able to stretch our legs.  ...

Summer Roadtrip - Hastings

Summer Roadtrip - Hastings

22 December, 2018

Te Mata Peak, what a cool place! Kids loved playing tag.  ...

Summer Roadtrip 2018 - Rotorua

Summer Roadtrip 2018 - Rotorua

19 December, 2018

Roading tripping.  ...

Noah's 5th Birthday Party

Noah's 5th Birthday Party

15 December, 2018

Noah's birthday was held at Royal Reserve with his friends from Lollipops, Tyler, Max and Nik. Unfortunately a few kids couldn't make it but he had lots of fun with the friends he had there.  ...

Riverhead Bike Track, Round #2

Riverhead Bike Track, Round #2

16 October, 2018

  The boys quickly fell in love with this awesome track and so we were straight back there the next day....

Riverhead Bike Track

Riverhead Bike Track

15 October, 2018

We've been in Riverhead for months and we just discovered this bike track just around the corner. What a cool find. There are so many different tracks, bridges and jumps to discover. The boys love this place - though they have to be a little careful at times because it's quite easy to get over confident and hurt yourself.  ...

Little snippets

Little snippets

15 October, 2018

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Te Ari Beaches

Te Ari Beaches

14 October, 2018

Discovering new places....

Tenpin Bowling

Tenpin Bowling

11 October, 2018

Ashton was keen to go for a bowl so off we went. The kids absolutely loved it.  ...