A big birthday in the Bay of Islands

April 9, 2023 ~ Hayley Judd ~ 3 Comments

We spent a few days in the Bay of Islands in March to celebrate a big birthday for Hayden! (He turned 40. This isn't a secret, I don't know why I'm being circumspect!). We actually booked this trip last year – we were up in the Bay of Islands in November for me to run the … Continue reading A big birthday in the Bay of Islands

Skiing at Mt Ruapehu

August 23, 2021 ~ Hayley Judd ~ 3 Comments

We headed away to Mt Ruapehu at the beginning of August for a week's skiing! We had absolutely spectacular weather for the first few days, then it started to snow – a lot – it definitely slowed us down but it was super special all the same! We were actually meant to be going on … Continue reading Skiing at Mt Ruapehu