On boxing day we were expecting our amazing friends Maddie and Damien for dinner plus Maddie’s family who were here from NY! How festive! And they brought a turkey – all dressed and ready to bake! Yum! How I’ve missed turkey! It truly felt like Christmas with these good people at our table. Then there […]
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Because we moved on Christmas eve, things were a bit hectic (understandably). We managed to move everything by 4pm Christmas Eve with the help of two movers and our dear friend who watched the kids all day. We invited our dear friends who had watched the kids all day to join us for a BBQ […]
Meant to visit Santa but found this instead!! Too fun!
Santa visits. Ethan is happy to get a gift but runs quickly away from Santa.
A bit teary-eyed today….
This weekend we went to the Blue Mountains and spent a night at the luxurious Fairmont Resort. I picked that spot because I knew it would be a big hit with the kids as it had an indoor and outdoor pool, ball pit and climbing room, games room and a giant fish tank! So if […]
Yes the tree went up 2 weeks ago – that’s November 8th folks! Must be a new record for us!
What to do on a rainy weekend? Museum it!! 1. Powerhouse Museum Loved The Wiggles interactive section!! The kids actually sat through a 30 minute science experiment show! It was great! Dr. Science did a few demos of Bernoulli’s principle, made elephant toothpaste, and an electric spark. So cool! 2. Australian Natural Museum Loved the […]
My goodness, how quickly they grow! I can’t believe Ethan is 3 already!! Baked a dimple cake for school. Ethan dressed as Supergirl that day. Apparently he lives how the skirt twirls!! Saturday we had a lovely party at the spider web park in Coogee where it was all about batman, playing games, and eating […]
This year we tried the same short route but there was virtually no one giving out lollies. Luckily we ran into someone who directed us up a few blocks where several houses were really into Halloween so the kids got some lollies….phew!! No pumpkin this year tho – there was none to be found!!