My eldest child turned 30 today!

Where have all the years gone?

Wendy Jane Farrow
2 min readMar 13, 2024
Photo by Christopher Martyn on Unsplash

I think Zane is a wonderful young man.

He is an intelligent, compassionate, caring, generous fellow.

He has a beautiful wife, a great job, drives a cool sports car, and goes to Queenstown for holidays regularly.

He keeps in touch with his parents and his younger brothers often through messenger, and a gaming app that they use.

Living 1,500 kilometres away from the rest of his family means Zane doesn’t get to see us very often, but when we do get together there’s always a lot of laughter and banter to be had! And when he and his lovely wife come up, we all make the effort to be together for as long as possible.

I can’t believe it’s been 30 years since he made his dramatic entrance into our lives and the world at 5 minutes past midnight!

Zane at a few hours old, absolutely perfect! (photo taken by author’s hubby)

He was a whole five weeks early, I certainly wasn’t ready to have him yet, but that didn’t faze him! “Here I come Mum, ready or not!”

After spending two weeks in the maternity hospital, getting him up to 2.2 kilos so we could take him home, hubby and I brought…

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Wendy Jane Farrow
Wendy Jane Farrow

Written by Wendy Jane Farrow

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