Christchurch, NZ Kia ora my friend, I meant to only write about medicine and working in a different country but it is impossible. The lush green and blue life surrounds me on my way to work and back home. On my day-off mornings I wake up with an almost intolerable eagerness to go out, see,…
Month: May 2023
INTRODUCTION
Kia ora. I am Reetta. A curious human being, mum, doctor and deep inside, always, a dancer. This blog is actually a set of random, illustrated letters from New Zealand where we currently live with my family, husband and two kids (3&6 years). We come from Porvoo, Finland. We left our lovely 1780-built pink wooden…
THE FIRST LETTER
Christchurch, NZ Kia ora, Aotearoa. Doesn’t that sound wonderful? Wonderful as in how the word forms softly in your mouth and wonderful as in mysterious? It means the land of the white cloud. By now I have noticed that it is even more under the blue skies. Exciting, faraway, intriguing New Zealand, Aotearoa. Humans in…