May 12, 2008 We're here, we're here! It looked like Iowa when we landed - flat with lots of farm land. We were so surprised when we drove into Timaru and saw how hilly it is. Our house is cute - 3 bedrooms, 1 toilet, 1 bathroom and a nice kitchen, dining, living room. Each room has an electric heater and the living area has a wood burning fireplace. I think we are going to be building lots of fires! We are on a bit of a hill with the boys school right behind us. In fact, they walk right through the gate to school. From their school, and from the hospital, you can see the mountains and the ocean. Although the kitchen has two dishwashers (top and bottom), the laundry room only has a washer
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