I'd rather be happy than dignified.

The daily adventures of Connie Minett
A trip to the night markets tonight. But not just any night market- the amazingly fantastic shilin which sells everything from food, clothes, massages, face threading, dog clothes, novelty cigarette holders, pets to iPhone covers galore. So after a wonderful night out with debbie I have returned with heavier bags and a lighter purse and a big smile. So my advice is: if in doubt, go to the nightmarkets!

A trip to the night markets tonight. But not just any night market- the amazingly fantastic shilin which sells everything from food, clothes, massages, face threading, dog clothes, novelty cigarette holders, pets to iPhone covers galore. So after a wonderful night out with debbie I have returned with heavier bags and a lighter purse and a big smile. So my advice is: if in doubt, go to the nightmarkets!

And enjoy new Zealand sweets!!! My beautiful Japanese friend xx

And enjoy new Zealand sweets!!! My beautiful Japanese friend xx

Beautiful kending. I love the beach, a true beach child

Beautiful kending. I love the beach, a true beach child

Not wanting to hire an umbrella for an exorbitant $300 we were particularly inventive

Not wanting to hire an umbrella for an exorbitant $300 we were particularly inventive

And here comes the sun. It was like being home for an afternoon

And here comes the sun. It was like being home for an afternoon

With lunch. Hahah no just kidding, we had sashimi but unfortunately for it it was somebody’s lunch! I didn’t quite have the heart to order it

With lunch. Hahah no just kidding, we had sashimi but unfortunately for it it was somebody’s lunch! I didn’t quite have the heart to order it

True to organisational form! And stick to it we did!

True to organisational form! And stick to it we did!

Kending here we come!!!! Kim and our list of things to be accomplished in our southern adventure

Kending here we come!!!! Kim and our list of things to be accomplished in our southern adventure