MAKE A HOUSE A HOME PLEASE☆☆☆
Hey there hawkesbay beautiful people,
I'm writing this appeal to anyone that could help us with some clean good conditioned furniture and appliances urgently please....
My family and i have been in transitional/temporary accommodation for quite some time due to the housing shortage new New Zealand is currently facing , for us it's been a hard situation to cope with living in a compact unit without privacy or space , but with no alternative my beautiful tough children endured without to much complaint , going without the simple pleasures such as having a yard to get air or a room to escape away , things have now brightened greatly as we have been given a house to rent ♡♡☆ we have nothing furniture and house wise apart from a few kitchen items and bedding we would be eternally grateful for anything to help us make this house a home , I have 6 children my oldest iis 18 hes livibg away from home the youngest are 9 year old twin boys a 12 year old boy 14 year old boy and a 16 year old girl I feel humbled by them and their ability to cope with such a situation I believe they deserve to have a home they can grow comfortably in with nice things and maybe have a friend ⁰over since it's now an option .Please help me furnish this place and know in doing so you have given us the home we are eager to start making memories In□□□■ 0225848105
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