Last Friday we shipped ourselves over to Salt Spring Island, for another weekend away camping. Salt Spring Island is the largest of the Southern Gulf Islands, about twice the size of Waiheke island back in Auckland. It has a population
Vancouver
Rude Awakening
We awoke at 5 am yesterday to the sound of Anders screeching at us from the parking pad. I rushed to the door, expecting the worst, but the only indicators of foul play were the Swede's flashing orange lights. I
Cultus Lake Camping
Before setting off on our 6-week long summer camping trip across the continent, Sean and I decided we needed to do a few smaller, practise camps first. This would be an opportunity to fine tune what we needed to take,
Victoria
We decided to keep the holiday feel going by taking a trip to The Island! Even though there are 40,000 islands of varying sizes along the British Columbia Coastline, when Vancouverites talk about The Island, they are referring to
Driving on the Right
I have decided that it is time to bite the bullet and learn to drive on the other side of the road. My gymnastics coaching job in the evenings is a quick 20-minute drive or an hour-long bus ride from
Spring Vacation
Spring Vacation is here! It hasn't taken much to settle into life in a new school and new role. Routines, organisation and predictability are core to any school or classroom environment. Bells ring, attendance is taken, and kindergarteners are very