Everyone was up and through the (amazing) shower a little later than expected, but soon enough we were on the road. We poked around Hastings...

A drive through the mountains and we were on the east coast, moving through wine country and toward Hastings, which would be our stop for th...

Written by Justin, as I am not a caver, and chose to stay in the car with a copy of The Hunger Games... The morning brought us to the Wait...

A nice breakfast with Auntie Sue, Trixie, and Bella, and we were off looking for more adventures. Gran had stayed at Nan's house, so w...

Other plans fell through today, so we made a spur of the moment decision to explore the Auckland War Memorial Museum . What a great choice t...

  Saturday morning, and a family trip to Te Awamutu (where Gran's family mostly lives) was on the plan. She had set a 9 am departure t...

The clock is so incredibly confusing when it changes like it has lately! Bria decided to start the day at about 4:30 am, and everyone was ...

This summer, my husband and I took our family on the dream vacation. We went to New Zealand, hubby's home country, for a two week visit ...

Our California coastal drive was beautiful and long!  As the day wore on we needed to stop for food, so we pulled into the little town of Pa...