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10 years

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Today, 5 January 2012 marks my 10th year in New Zealand.

There were days when it felt like it was yesterday that I arrived in this country excited to spend my married life with MrG. And then there were days when I felt like I’ve been here too long.

So much has happened in those 10 years. They weren’t all happy memories. Some experiences were awful that I’d rather not to dwell on them. Truth be told, there were more good days than bad.

I followed my heart. I followed my man.

I have no regrets :)

Here’s to the next 50 summers, New Zealand.

Thank you!

Paradise

Philippines will always be my home. I know that in my heart.

But New Zealand (especially the South Island) has captured my heart in more ways than one.

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Lake Dunstan in Cromwell has been witness to many a summer family holiday over the years. This is where Ms14 and her cousins have spent lazy summer days biscuiting.

Can’t imagine living anywhere else now. How lucky am I to be living in a country like New Zealand?

An #eqnz gift from ‘Feel at Home’

I’m not into handmade soaps and all but after meeting Leanne of ‘Feel at Home’ via Twitter and following her soap making adventures through her Facebook Page, I’m hooked.

Feel at Home Facebook Page

After hearing that Christchurch yet again was shaken by twin quakes on 13 June, she published a shout out on her FB page asking her Christchurch-based fans to email her their home addresses as she’d like to send a little something to make us feel better.

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