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Hi, I'm Jacinta. Wifey to Aaron and mother to three little birdies. To get in touch, leave a comment or email me strongercoffeeATgmail.com. I’ve Started Running
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Tribal Dancers
Not sure which tribe or village these ladies are from, but saw them getting ready under a tree across the road from the water park at 14 mile. We were on our way to the PAU markets. I highly recommend … Continue reading
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Letter Writing
With the best of intentions, my kids often set out to write letters back home. See I even have photographic proof … Problem is, they generally never get them finished. Xavier’s is now on the fridge only half done. And … Continue reading
Cruising PNG Style
The best way to get around here in Papua New Guinea is riding in the back of a ute … We don’t have a ute, and get around in a 4×4 Honda CRV supplied by Aaron’s company. Is it safe to admit to the interwebs … Continue reading
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School Fruit Sellers
Just a sample of the fruit we buy from the sellers who hawk their wares outside the kids international school here in Port Moresby. They have market/street stalls just down the road, so every afternoon they walk over with a … Continue reading
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Lunch with Maria
Most days I sit down and have lunch with Maria, our Haus Meri (literally translates as house mary meaning housekeeper etc). If I’m not home she’ll make her own lunch, but most of the time I rustle her up a … Continue reading
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Internal Chaos
Only I could manage to rock up to the supermarket checkout, without my wallet. So parked up the trolley and dashed out to the car, “arggh” no wallet. Raced home, “gah” no wallet. Mad frantic searching of the car and … Continue reading
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Xaria
She’s definitely not the best traveller, but today went without a hitch. Here’s the wee minx just chillaxing in the car … and yep, that’s pretty much her getup here in PNG – no shirt and barefoot
Photos
Got to give the hubbie’s new camera a whirl today … Looking down at Koki taken from near the end of our street Compound razor wire and guard house (not our housing complex though)
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Happy 2012
Arrived back home in PNG yesterday – absolutely exhausted. Loved spending Christmas and New Years with the family in Waipu. Only wish little miss 1 1/2 had of slept better at nights. Am more sleep deprived now, than before I … Continue reading
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New ink
Whanau, a photo by HotStrongCoffee on Flickr. Hubbies new ta moko – it is a disguised manaia with our whanau depicted in it. The middle koru is me (wifey) and the three koru round the bottom/side are the kiddies. The … Continue reading
