Starlight, star bright: Luminous homes lure families into the festive night
Liz Murphy and her family on Geraldine Cres won the best overall display. On the other side of the city, Vanessa Shaw and husband Steven Simpson were putting on their best Mother and Father Christmas show at the corner of Tremaine Ave and Milson Line for children eager to meet them. Shaw's father Reg Shaw, a mall Sant Claus, started the family tradition 23 years ago in his front yard under the cherry blossom tree, giving out gifts ahead of Christmas and listening to children’s wish lists. “He thought it should be more about family, togetherness and fun times, not really that financial...
Source: stuff.co.nz