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Our boy is 17, but he still looks forward to the traditional Easter egg hunt, preferably at his grandparents’ place. Their section is rather flatter, more accessible and (ahem) better kept than our own.

So, this year, we tootled up to Whangārei with him and a friend. He was particularly excited about showing his friend what an Easter egg hunt

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