Archive for January, 2013

Tomas rides!

Posted: 24th January 2013 by Bethany in Announcements

Our first day back after camping and Tomas immediately requests that the training wheels be removed from his bike. And here he goes! (click on video file below)   VID_20130123_154331

Summer Holiday at Bundeena

Posted: 23rd January 2013 by Bethany in Big Trips

Our first camping trip of the summer and we returned to our favourite spot in the Royal National Park, near the one and only town built in the park, Bundeena. The town is located about 20 km into the park; it still astonishes me to see this small town in the middle of no where. […]

Summer Holiday at the YHA in Pittwater

Posted: 23rd January 2013 by Bethany in Big Trips

This summer we decided to try something a bit different. We went to a highly recommended YHA (youth hostel) in Pittwater which is located in the southern part of Ku-Ring-Gai National Park in North Sydney. The YHA is accessible by ferry which was a huge hit with the kids. Then it’s a bit of a […]

Tomas turns 5!

Posted: 23rd January 2013 by Bethany in Announcements

This year, we had Tomas’ party at the picnic area near the beach and playground. It was a “superhero/ robot” theme. Of course it was muggy and hot (~30 oC) so none of the kids really dressed up. They didn’t seem to mind the heat though and were off running to the park and back. […]

At the movies

Posted: 4th January 2013 by Bethany in Outings

This week we went to our first film as a family – Wreck it Ralph.  The movie was playing Arg out local Ritz cinema in one of their small theatres – only about 15 rows of 6 seats across and a second section with maybe 4 rows of three. The seats were red and plush […]