He nui tā Laura tautoko i ngā tini mahi whakahaere i roto i tē tākutatanga nei. E 19 ōna pakeke ka tīmata tana mahi ki te tākuta o Ranolf hei kaitautoko o te tari. Nā wai rā, ko tōna māia me te kanohi hōmiromiro i kopoua nei ia hei kaimahi pūmau ki te tūranga whakahaere mo te tari. I te mea he whānau tōna ināianei ka mutu tōna mahi i ōna wā ā ka hokihoki mai i ōna wā. Whai muri i te whānautanga o tana tamāhine ka hoki ia ki te mahi hamanga noa hei kaitautoko i ngā kaupapa mahi. Nā wai rā, ka ngahoro i a ia tana mahi i te whānautanga mai o tana tamaiti, heoi anō kua hoki mai ia ki tana mahi hei Roopu whakahaere.
E kaingākautia ana e ia āna mahi taunaki i te whare tākuta nei, waihoki, anō nei ko ngā kaimahi katoa he whānau ki a ia, e aroha nuitia ana e ia.
I whānau mai ā i tupu mai ia ki Rotorua nei, ā, he parekareka te noho o tōna whānau ki Rotorua nei, ina rā he wāhi papai tēnei hei whakatupu i ā rāua tamariki. Ko ngā mahi runaruna he eke paihikaha ki te nehenehe o Te Whakarewarewa, ā, ko ngā wā whānau he hāereere ki ngā whaitua o te tāone te karawhiu, pēnei me te retiwai me te retireti hukarere.