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January 13, 2019

Sorry Everyone!

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My sincere apologies for the posts that were pushed out to my followers. I wasn’t hacked. Instead, I decided to move my blog to a self hosted platform instead of using WordPress.com. Unfortunately, I imported some demo content and it […]

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Taveuni, Fiji
November 19, 2018January 12, 2019

Taveuni, Fiji

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Taveuni, Fiji – an hour’s plane ride from the International airport in Nadi, but a place left off the tourism map. It is Fiji’s 3rd largest island with a population of just over 16,000. A place where electricity is only […]

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Wild Surprises in New Plymouth
October 1, 2018January 13, 2019

Wild Surprises in New Plymouth

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My boyfriend wanted to go see a car this weekend in New Plymouth which is on the west coast of the North Island, a place we hadn’t been before. Matter of fact, we’ve never seen the west coast up here […]

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A Tour of Hawke’s Bay Seafoods
September 8, 2018January 13, 2019

A Tour of Hawke’s Bay Seafoods

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In my quest for clam meat that I don’t have to buy in a can from the American store in Auckland, I came across Hawke’s Bay Seafoods website one day. I was actually overwhelmed at the amount of different types […]

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A Taste of Home – South Texas Kolaches
August 21, 2018January 13, 2019

A Taste of Home – South Texas Kolaches

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I’m not sure what got me on the subject, but when I was in the States recently, I failed to eat any kolaches. For those who have no idea what I’m talking about, these are sausages with various fillings (or […]

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Back To The Stomping Grounds: Part 2 – Virginia & Texas
July 8, 2018January 13, 2019

Back To The Stomping Grounds: Part 2 – Virginia & Texas

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Virginia: the place I spent my formative years until I left in 1989 (or was it ’90?). Although I couldn’t wait to leave, looking back, I’m glad I grew up there. A place rich in history and no end of […]

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Back To The Stomping Grounds: Part 1 Belize
July 6, 2018January 13, 2019

Back To The Stomping Grounds: Part 1 Belize

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The month of June took me back to the Americas with a birthday celebration in Belize for the seventh time. Travelling over 22,000 air miles round trip, it was not only a physical journey, but an emotional one as well. […]

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Year 5 as an Expat
March 27, 2018January 13, 2019

Year 5 as an Expat

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It’s sinking in now, after five years, that I’ve really made the break with my old life back in the States. I still think back to a night in Costa Rica after I first arrived, asking myself how long I […]

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Strange Cucumber Fruits
March 18, 2018January 13, 2019

Strange Cucumber Fruits

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I’ve seen these things in the store recently but with a price tag of $5, I wasn’t about to try it out. However, yesterday my boyfriend wanted to go buy some ‘treats’ and happily threw it in the basket. I […]

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Te Angiangi Marine Reserve Part 2
February 18, 2018January 13, 2019

Te Angiangi Marine Reserve Part 2

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Wanting to take advantage of it still being warm here, we headed out to the Te Angiangi Marine Reserve again (part 1 was last month). It was so much fun, I wanted to write about it once more because we […]

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