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And like that, another school holidays is over. With every passing school holidays it feels like we’re closer to that weird end-date, when the kids are on the other side of their entire childhood, and start to take their next steps into the world.

In the meantime, we have Huff continuing to experiment with colouring her hair (next time she would like to do her whole head).

huff with new hair

Mum and the kids went for a picnic with friends, during which they encountered the heaviest rain we had seen in months.

puff luxuriating at a picnic

Dad took Puff for another walk in the park. The highpoint for Puff continues to be the variety of birds we see on the way around.

puff watching the ducks

Dad spent some time with Huff working on a kiwi crate, which was a fun task for both of them.

huff and Dad building a kiwi crate

And Huff and Puff played their first ever game of croquet at another picnic.

huff and puff playing croquet

And with that, the holidays were over. Puff was back at the kitchen table for early maths (now starting the year 12 subject).

puff back to school

And Huff was back at the table getting her classwork done ahead of the daily 10am zoom.

huff back to school

And so we continue on to the home stretch at the end of the year.

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