It’s been an exciting week. On the 20th, Chris and I finally reached the end of our block laying. We started five months ago, and have laid close to 5,000 blocks. It’s been slow going with just the two of us, but we’ve got there. Block by block.
Our son, Josiah, took a photo of us as we laid the very last block, and then Chris and I had a… read more

Yesterday Chris and I drove down to the local school with our two oldest children, Josiah, 19, and Kate, 18. It was time to vote for whichever government we wanted to lead New Zealand for the next three years.
It was an amazing feeling watching our son and daughter place their first votes. Kate had just celebrated her eighteenth birthday the day before! As we went back to the car… read more