cuties

Cavs and Calves

---

July 20th 2009
Yesterday was Matthew's birthday, a big 6 years old. We celebrated the occasion by having some friends and family over for a mini party. We ate way too much food, the kids were crazy and the cake was way too delicious (we probably ate about 1/3 of it). After a long day of chasing the kids around it was nice to sit down and watch a movie with Noel and Louise while the kids were fast ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Whangarei

---

The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more