{glimpses} An afternoon at Wirraway

An Autumn afternoon at Wirraway… Piling in to the truck for a drive around the property.  Glimpses of wildlife.  Kids running and climbing.  Grown ups admiring the view and pondering the good life a good life in a beautiful country with friends who are like...

{glimpses} a weekend away

we all needed a weekend at the beach Life has been pretty hectic in Term 1, and we’d all reached a point where we wanted to get the hell off the top of mountain and dip our toes in the ocean. As luck would have it the weekend coincided with my birthday, so it...

I Let My Kids Use Shed Words

I had a work colleague stop me last week and say “I overheard your Daughter be rude in front of you… I’m surprised she spoke like that.”  My response? “My kids are allowed to use shed-words in appropriate situations.”  She looked a...

Why Do You Blog?

it’s a topic that’s been sitting in my consciousness (and my drafts) for a while… When I first started blogging back in mid-2007, I was in a new town, house-bound with a brand new back injury and with no friends to call on. I began blogging to link...

Looking Forward, Looking Back

2013 is about to draw to an end. it’s been a busy year It’s hard to believe that it was just 12 months ago that we were rushing the Beautiful Girl to hospital for an emergency appendectomy…  with last minute flights to North Queensland for weddings...

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