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Saying Goodbye to my Mum
It’s been a long time since I wrote anything here, and I apologize for that! I have been keeping my Facebook page up to date but nothing...
Jun 27, 20146 min read
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Book of the Year Award
Some exciting news! Where the River Rises has won the 2014 International Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award in the...
Apr 24, 20141 min read
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Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day. I had a special one. Chris and I went up to the Homewood cabin for the night. We cooked Cajun chicken and rice on an...
Feb 20, 20141 min read
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Tragedy or Comedy?
Today I have an ultrasound on my right wrist which was hurt in a volleyball game four months ago. It’s been an ongoing issue – first X...
Jan 31, 20141 min read
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Summer Happenings 2014
2014 has got off to a very busy start, the days tumbling past with lots of visitors and heaps of activity. Here’s a bit of a run-down on...
Jan 21, 20144 min read
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Book Launch
We had a wonderful time on Saturday for the book launch for Where the River Rises! It was brilliant weather and we had the books and...
Nov 19, 20131 min read
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Art Competition
This Saturday I am having the book launch for Where the River Rises at 2pm at Heritage Park, Whangarei. I wasn’t planning to have an art...
Nov 13, 20131 min read
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Book Launch for Where the River Rises
On the 16th November at 2pm I’m having a book launch for my latest book Where the River Rises. (The last book in The Barn Chronicles...
Oct 31, 20131 min read
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The Barn Chronicles – Book Four
Also I have the slipcase for the set which will be available too. It’s been six years in the making, but I finally have a completed boxed...
Oct 16, 20131 min read
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Congratulations Jada!
I’ve just got back from Brisbane where I attended the Word Writer’s Conference and the CALEB Awards dinner. It was a real thrill for me...
Oct 16, 20131 min read
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Evan Gillon Harris – My Dad
I’ve been wanting to write something here for all of you who have so kindly been praying for us over the last two weeks. It’s been a...
Oct 4, 20133 min read
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Dad is Crowned with Everlasting Joy
When I knew he was about to die I called Penny and my brothers, Peter and John, and we held his hands and loved him. He died so very...
Sep 28, 20131 min read
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South Island Boom Family Tour
The family is all excited because on the 27th September we fly down to Christchurch to begin a short 8 day tour. 🙂 Everyone is coming –...
Sep 16, 20131 min read
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Where the River Rises
Well, I can at last write here that the fourth book in The Barn Chronicles series, Where the River Rises, is printed and about to embark...
Aug 29, 20131 min read
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Seventy Years of Love
On Wednesday Mum and Dad celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary!! They opened letters from the Prime Minister and the Queen. Kate made...
Jul 21, 20133 min read
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What is Love?
Last week Chris and I watched a DVD that someone had given to me in Brisbane in April. It’s called What is Love? 60 Minutes covered...
Jun 26, 20132 min read
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Kate on National News
Today the Waikato Times featured an article on Kate’s barefoot campaign Shoeless, and you can read it on the National news page on...
Jun 2, 20131 min read
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My Barefoot Girl
For those of you who missed seeing Kate on TV this morning, here’s a link to the site where you can watch it. Cold weather here in...
May 30, 20131 min read
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Kate on TV One Breakfast Show 29/05/13
This is just a quick post to let you know that tomorrow morning at 8.40 am Kate is appearing on the Breakfast show to talk about her...
May 29, 20131 min read
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