Author Archives: Adrienne

We were excited to meet Jane at the airport this morning as she arrived for a week of fun in the sun from Napier. We all went to lunch with Steve (her brother) after shopping at the Nelson Market.

It was a sad day saying goodbye to NeeNe’s lovable old dog Finn.

This week Poppy has her swim classes – one every morning – as intensive instruction with SwimMagic at the Richmond Aquatic Centre. I’ll add some video of her progress later in the week. She was very excited about her lesson and completed all the tasks.

Poppy had a fun time at the Teddy Bear’s Picnic in Stoke with her friends. She won her sack race with much excitement – but then the girls lost the tug of war!

We love free community events & fairs… something for the kids that doesn’t cost a huge amount. After the Motueka Teddy Bear’s Picnic we took a look at the Motueka Campground facilities and then watched some of the Motueka Skate Park BMX & skateboard competition.

We’ve been taking Poppy’s bike down to the railway reserve to get a long biking session without traffic. Adrienne walks while Poppy peddles…..