An Ode to Christchurch of the 1990s
A love letter to Christchurch of the 90s Christchurch in the mid to late nineties had a heartbeat. It was a living, breathing creature,...
How much of our lives should we leave to chance?
One of my favourite movies of all time comes from 1990s: “Sliding Doors” a rom-com that unusually for that genre, makes you think. The...
The Beautiful Journey of Unbecoming
In life, right from the moment we take our first breath, we are pointed like arrows in the direction of what we should become. As a...
Vitamin Sea
I grew up by the ocean., on the East Coast of the South Island near a sleepy little village called Motunau. It’s a kind of well kept...
Forty things for Forty
Hey...so I have been thinking lately about what life has taught me so far. Life lessons are a funny thing, because often you think you...
The Importance of Connection
The Importance of Connection In this world where social media makes it so easy to connect across the barriers of distance and time,...
The Clever North Wind
That Clever North Wind What is that makes some of us have the irresistible urge to travel, constantly looking to the horizon for the next...
The Bitter-sweetness of going home..
From the blog.. With Summer, along with deliciously long evenings and outdoor dinners, also for many of us comes the iconic kiwi...
The Challenges of Parenting the gender gap
I have always been a bit of an under the radar, almost subconscious feminist. It never occurred to me that there would be anything I...
Enjoy The Journey
I have just had a Birthday. This is my last year of being thirty something, and while I do not have the time, energy or inclination to...
A Brand new Year
There is something kind of exciting about the start of a New Year. It naturally encourages a healthy bit of self reflection about the...
Skippers Canyon
Skippers Canyon