My Little Kaumatua

I see you at school In the office, running the place, While the teachers have their lunch Answering the phone, taking care of business, A switched on mind, you know what day it is! I think to myself, this boy will go wherever he wants, The world is his, here I come....

August 2015 – Healthy Choices

I have a left handed Husband who thinks he’s always right! He is convinced that some of our kitchen appliances come with a hidden cost – our hearing! We bicker a lot so it will come as a surprise to some that on this point I agree with him, however it took him a bit...

Helensville Playcentre: parent run, child centred

While Helensville has several early childhood centre options, it pays to remember that one option is a local playcentre with a good pedigree; it has been running for around 50 years and continues to receive the tick of approval from the Education Review Office (ERO)....

The River and other stuff

The River and other stuff – Noeleen Healey’s Exhibition of Art Works celebrate the artists 85th year of living and loving! “Painting is just another way of keeping a diary” said Pablo Picasso and since 1996 Noeleen has been keeping a visual diary of her feelings for...