This time last year… and a promise!
Last November, I came home from work one very happy lady. The windows had been installed in our house! It was so exciting. I remember likening to the feeling of finding out I was pregnant or something: exciting exciting exciting! Lock up! That was, like, amazing! WINDOWS! A very happy Monte and BJ It has […]
Huon Show 2010
We had a great day at the Huon Show last weekend. It took us nearly 5 hours to walk around the main oval, with all the stopping we did for various reasons: patting baby animals; gawking at old machinery; eating sausages; stopping for coffee; watching horses; feeding the baby; changing the baby; eating ice-cream; and […]
Vegedible garden
In our ‘old’ vege patch by the cabin, we are growing some spontaneous potatoes, beans, rhubarb among other things. I say ‘spontaneous’ because we did not actually plant them, but they came up on their own accord, and we’ll just go along with them! And hopefully eat them as well, unless some wandering, menacing goats […]
Adelaide, Spring 2010
I very much wanted to introduce Elora to her family, so Georgia, Elora and I went to Adelaide for nearly a week. Monte and Matthew had a boys’ weekend, and as far as I know, they spent their time visiting friends and doing adventurous things like preparing the vege garden, fixing the tractor, fixing fences […]
Elora, 4 weeks…
All dressed up for Georgia’s party At one month Hmmm. Last time I wanted to write a post it was to comment on Elora Jane at 3 weeks. Now she is 4 weeks old. Time flies! How is the little darling? Elora is great. She is sleeping well at night, waking me just once in the […]
Down to the orchard and other delights
It’s only a very small and very young orchard, but we still call it the orchard. We’re growing a few different apples and cherries, and probably some other fruits (I’m not a fruit expert so we’ll see what happens when fruit eventually appears on the boughs!). The weather is starting to get rather beautiful, and […]
20/10/2010: Georgia is Seven!
We are so proud of our beautiful daughter. The past seven years have been wonderful, as we have witnessed our firstborn blossom and grow into an angelic, confident, beautiful little girl. Georgia was just 4 years old when we moved to Tasmania. She loves it here. She loves living in the country, with all the […]
Happy 90th Birthday, Nanna
Nanna, 1938 Audrey Kenny is my nanna and today is her 90th birthday! Although I am not in Adelaide to celebrate the day with her, I am thinking of her and the family… Happy 90th Birthday nanna, you are very dear to me and I love you very much! Like sunshine peeping through the window […]
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