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April 5th 2011

Published: April 5th 2011

What is normal? As I lay on a lounger chilling at the beach, completely relaxed, I contemplated what is “normal”? I have a 3 month old baby who feeds constantly and needs to be held all day, and an almost 2 year old who is cheeky and particularly strong willed, and an almost 4 year old who loves to talk constantly, and a husband who travels 25% of the time. Yet here I am sitting on this l... Read Full Entry

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Murray & Miriam Burt

M and M

Our overseas move started in 2005, with a brief vacation in India. Then we joined the Tsunami relief team in Sri Lanka for a couple of years. We were then based in Nairobi, Kenya for 9yrs. Then based in Geneva, Switzerland for the past 4 years with Murray in a global role still travelling around to the hot spots. Now back in our home country of NZ, keen to explore the beauty and adventure NZ has to offer.... full info

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5th April 2011

DadF
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Good Spelling
Dear Miriam, I am very impressed with the spelling in this blog. Did Flora check it for you? There only seem to be two problems. The word Bible is a proper noun and has a capital 'B' and also, when writing a story it is usual to write numbers in words. I was very pleased to see the baby photos. Love from DadF.

6th April 2011

Daniel
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Love the story!
What an interesting tale you have spun for us this time Miriam! I fell like I am there with you :) Great to see your beautiful girls developing further and learning new things - like meat eating and hair braiding!

6th April 2011

Lois Findlay
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Picturesque Spot This place combines both the good points from Sand Island with the beach so close and accessible but with more sand and then the big house like Vipingo for plenty of room and good helpful security conscious staff.

6th April 2011

M and M
Murray & Miriam Burt

Smiles
Forgot to say, Kenyans are normally all smiles, except when the camera is pointed at them, smiles disappear

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