Tom is feeling excited to wake up early, Alissa is not so I bravely take the bullet and get Tom out of bed at 6am. [Read more…] about Day 2 – Vaguely human
Day 2 – Vaguely human
family travel
Day 1 – We’ve arrived (and we’re tired)
Ground hog day. Thanks to us traveling from a GMT+12 zone to a GMT-10 over the international dateline we get a do-over day for Saturday. This time in a 25-degree tropical island rather than a sleety 10 degree Tauranga.
And we’re off
There’s a general deep-seated anxiety that goes with being a cog in a family which is never organised. It’s kind of a sick, lump of a feeling that sits low in your stomach, down on your hips like a continuous toxic anxious pregnancy. Unfortunately, despite all attempts, this is incurable. Our family is a rolling shambles. But it’s our family and it always kind of pans out. [Read more…] about And we’re off