Term 2 --- Go

 So my first week back was pretty chill - thanks to having a painful ankle during the holidays. I wasn't able to get outdoors with my family and enjoy cusp of summer and autumn. 

Checked off a mega list of to do's and managed to zui with my team in the break. I love working from home... if I can find mahi in the future that allows me to teach from home so I can spend more time with my whānau, that would be the ultimate working life's dream. 

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