Rotorua Festival of Gardens
The Rotorua Festival of Gardens is being held 12/14th November 2021.
We are still looking for those lovely secret gardens to be part of the Festival. If you know of any please let Trish know at info@rotoruagardens.gmail.nz.
We are also looking for musicians and performers. To entertain in certain gardens and at the Te Ruanga Tea Rooms and Band Rotunda.
We are also having a market on the 13th November by the Bandstand.
Are you a crafts person or do you grow plants for sale?? We would like to hear from you ????
Joan
0274410533
Poll: Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?
Just a bit of a fun poll to get you thinking.
If you had to live out your Christmas days, would you prefer it was a summer Christmas or a winter Christmas?
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62% Summer
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36.5% Winter
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1.5% Other - I'll share below
Worst Xmas ever?
There's a a lot of planning that goes into Christmas day and sometimes things just don't go to plan. But it can be a good thing - a family mishap or hilarious memory that you can laugh about in Christmases to come.
Whether you burnt the dinner or were stranded at an airport...
Share your Christmas mishaps below!
Suellen’s sweet Christmas tradition
The festive season is always a great excuse to indulge your sweet tooth, and this time of year poses the perfect opportunity to bring a real showstopper to the Christmas table.
For Suellen’s family, that showstopper is Croquembouche, an impressive tower of cream puffs bound together with spun sugar that is popular at weddings in France and Italy.
What began as a birthday treat at a local French café has become a cherished Christmas tradition for Suellen and her 17-year-old twin granddaughters, Ellie and Sadie. Every year, the trio gather in Suellen’s apartment at William Sanders Village to cook this festive dessert - a holiday highlight they all treasure.
Click read more for the recipe.
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