by LeelaB | Dec 31, 2022 | Monthly Updates
Ending the Year in Abundance Sitting here, hands on my keyboard, reflecting on the month of December, I feel as though somehow we managed to live three months in the timespan of 31 days. Despite a few unexpected bumps on the road and long work days, it was a very...
by LeelaB | Nov 30, 2022 | Monthly Updates
Hues of Purple November started off on a really good note. We spent our first “weekend” taking the car for a beautiful, long, country road drive up North to Te Arai and Forestry – spots Matteo recommended us. It was a scenic drive, with New Zealand’s ever...
by LeelaB | Oct 31, 2022 | Monthly Updates
Rain and Sun I would describe October as New Zealand’s version of Spring. The moody skies teased us with summer days only to wash them away and paint them grey. These ups and downs were in sync with how we personally experienced the month. A lot of it was spent at the...
by LeelaB | Sep 30, 2022 | Monthly Updates
Geared Up but Broke As Month two, was also jam packed but differently. We found a house. The house is ideally situated for Mahiran to get to work on his early shifts and it is at the heart of the Indian community in Auckland, so immediately it felt like home....
by LeelaB | Aug 31, 2022 | Monthly Updates
New Air Month one zoomed by like a cargo train – loud, jam packed, bumpy, but always cruising forward, exploring new terrains as it speeds across the country towards its unknown destination. Arriving in New Zealand, we dove right into the hectic tasks of...
by LeelaB | Jul 31, 2022 | Monthly Updates
Travelling to New Zealand from India Whoa, so that was the most bumpy journey I have ever experienced, and that says a lot given my track record of unlucky traveling (flashback to insane delays backpacking through Italy using FlixBus). A “brief” timeline...
