On Saturday the 27th we went to the wedding of Tim & Sam Brown. The ceremony was held in a wee church out in titirangi and the reception was held at the french bay yaght club. The Bride, Sam looked absolutly stunning and so did her 5 bridesmaids. Aprox 100 of us close friends & family enjoyed a traditional scottish wedding on a lovely hot summer day. Great food, fellowship and lots of dancing. [View Full Entry]

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just a few pics from the party we had back in nov. enjoy [View Full Entry]

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We were delighted to have 3 of our friends from North Carolina come and visit for a few weeks in november. We hired a campervan and did a 10 day road trip around the north island. WAITOMO CAVES - went and saw the caves & some furry rabbits NEW PYLMOUTH & PALMERSTON NORTH - toured with steriogram & shaky hands. Highlight of the trip! the gigs were greeat!! WAIKANAE - had lunch with Debbie's grandparents & toured the retirement village. WELLINGTON - Weather was terrible but we enjoyed the Te Papa museum. Parked up in a carpark for the night, little [View Full Entry]

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Debbie's work had their 10th Anniversary the weekend of the 18th- 20th of August, So the owners took the whole team to Queenstown. It was a great weekend!! We did heaps of activities (Bungy, fly by wire, vineyard tour, heli ride, cruise & dinner at walters peak, ice bar to name a few) and the best thing about it was it was all FREE! Anyway, the work trip was planned last minute but Anna Marie had Debbie had already organised a trip down to Queenstown which just so happened to be two days later.So Debbie went back to Auckland on the [View Full Entry]

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For the flat warming of the Aroha Flat they decided to put on a Mexican fiesta. We couldn’t afford a group trip there so the flat brought a bit of Mexico to us! Thanks for having us, flatties (Juliet, Mel, Cam and Liz) we had a wonderful night! Good job on the decorations, everyone especially enjoyed the wanted posters. Everyone turned up with their full gears! There were lots of sombreros, ponchos, guns, dirty moustaches...Speedy Gonzalez’s girlfriend turned up (zana) and there were even cacti (Rach and Debbie) and a Corona bottle (Mike). What a fabulous bunch! We had fire [View Full Entry]

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Congratulations to Anna and Daniel!! We wish you all the best!! What a wonderful day it was. The weather was sunny and everyone looked amazing! The service was held at St Paul’s in the City. It was such a lovely service, where lots of family and friends gathered to celebrate this special occasion. The service was followed by drinks and nibbles and lots of photos. The bridal party and family were then taken over to Waiheke on a private yacht, where they pilled into a car and van to get pictures taken a various locations. All the friends and other family [View Full Entry]

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Out came the 1950’s frocks, scarfs, hats and gloves, for a lovely afternoon tea party to celebrate Anna’s hens night. We had cup cakes, lamingtons and scones with cups of tea followed by champagne to celebrate!! All the girls got into the theme of the night and looked beautiful in their amazing outfits. Thanks to all of you who made it!!! The evening was followed by a lovely dinner at Tanukis cave Yakitori Bar on Queen Street and then on to the viaduct for a bit of dancing and fun… Some of the pictures are a bit blurry but you can [View Full Entry]

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Yip! Another one of my lil work trips! This time I took my good friend Anna away for an early birthday/wedding present. We headed down to Waitomo on Friday after work and returned on the Sunday afternoon. On the Saturday we did the Lost World all day epic adventure. We Abseiled 100m into the Lost World then took the wet way out! This is said to be the most dramatic abseil of its kind in the world. The descent took around 10-15 minutes, it was amazing! Once down, on solid ground we had a yummy lunch before heading off upstream, walking, [View Full Entry]

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We couldnt think of a better way to say goodbye to summer then heading down to the coromandel with 11 of the girls to spend a lovely weekend lazing in the sun!! The weather put on a great show for us so we spent a lot of the time in the sun laxing and swimming. On the saturday night we feasted on great pasta and the OC . And kicked off the wigging out weekend with yumming cocktails, names, dancing, singing and the rest..... Sam took the price for best wig, while cara aka candy had the best calls (quotes) for [View Full Entry]

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Hey all, New Years blog is on its way. We are still trying to sort through all the photos so it could take a bit longer. This weekend a group of us went down to Onemana and had a nice relaxing weekend. We had a few people come and go during the weekend but there were 11 of us there most of the time. It was pretty eventful but we did have time to read books and have a few naps. We had great weather so spent a lot of time at the beach or by the river. Friday night we [View Full Entry]

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