jessicawachsDec 12, 20186 minNew Zealand is full of surprises! "I would rather spend one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone"- J.R.R Tolkien As much as I try and stay on top...
jessicawachsDec 4, 20188 minHome is Where the Heart Is"Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gate And though I oft have passed them by A day will come at last when I...
jessicawachsDec 3, 20188 minHobbit Holes, Waiheke Wines, Waitomo Worms, and Family Fun"I feel that as long as the Shire lies behind, safe and comfortable, I shall find wandering more bearable: I shall know that somewhere...
jessicawachsNov 15, 20188 minA Royal Weekend in Queenstown"Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls,...
jessicawachsNov 5, 20185 minA Weekend Up North"The road goes ever on and on, down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the road has gone, and I must follow if I can." - J.R.R....
jessicawachsOct 27, 20185 minTeaching, Togs, Trains, and Tastings! "“It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing...
jessicawachsSep 12, 20181 minEducation in New ZealandHere are just a few facts about the education system in New Zealand. Of course, since I am student teaching in New Zealand, it's...
jessicawachsSep 12, 20182 minI'm Going On An Adventure! This Wisconsinite is taking on the land of Kiwis and hobbits! "May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon...