Kelly's Blog

♥️ A Love Letter to Travel ♥️

For two years I’ve been excited about having our beautiful country to ourselves. But after 181 days of lockdowns and locked ups, I’ve finally flown out of Auckland for the

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Lockdown Day 52: 4am thoughts

When I was young I had three polio doses, as well as diphtheria, tetanus, measles, rubella, and tuberculosis shots. We took fluoride tablets for our teeth, and I regularly stood

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I am Me, You are You, We are Us

When I was younger, I was curious to know who, when and why my ancestors came to this beautiful country, the country of my birth, Aotearoa New Zealand. So I

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“Be Happy, Darling”

Whenever I used to visit my grandmother, she always farewelled me with a kiss and a “Be happy, darling”. I remember always thinking “Yes, but I’m not sure I know

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