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Driving New Zealand’s south island

After leaving Christchurch we traveled south with plans go along the coast and then cut across to Milford Sound and make our way up the west coast before heading back to Christchurch.  Our first stop on this day was to see the Moeraki Boulders. … Continue reading

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New Zealand Journal

Hello everyone.  My journal for New Zealand won’t be a story about an experience so much as a log of what we’ve done here.  You’ll have to fill in some of the details with your imagination.  We arrived in New Zealand … Continue reading

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Making friends (and doing what i do best)

One of the first things that stuck Joseph and I was how friendly people are here, even people that are not native to Melbourne or Australia.  Maybe it has something to do with the fact that we are all on … Continue reading

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These Boots Were Made For….

“These boots were made for walking,” are the lyrics to a song first made popular by Nancy Sinatra.  And,anyone who really knows me, knows how I love my burgundy cowboy boots!  (I wore them on the plane the whole trip to Australia.)  … Continue reading

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In The Mood For Spring?

Had enough snow already? Looking forward to spring? Let me get you thinking about what will be fun in fashion for spring/summer 2011! The February issues of Madison magazine and Australian Vogue both have sections showing fashion trends for spring/summer 2011 — … Continue reading

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