His name was Bertram William || Lest We Forget
His name was Bertram William. We was married to Lucy Anne. He was a Bricklayer. He enlisted on 25th September 1916. Rank on enlistment: Private. Unit name: 32nd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement. He...
View ArticleDiary of a storm
I don’t even know where to start to explain last week. I guess I’ll start at the very beginning, apparently a very good place to start. Monday Rains ALL day, worsening just as I leave work. Commute...
View ArticleMindful in May
The events of last weeks storm and the sadness of the Nepal earthquake and the Bali executions, have left me with an incredibly heavy heart. And I know so many of you feel the same. I feel like the...
View ArticleThe Link List 5
Hi you lovely people! Happy Sunday and hello May! Thankfully we are back on the grid this week after the Sydney Storm left us without power or hot water for 5 days! I know we’re one of the lucky ones...
View ArticleForty
In the midst of chaos of the Sydney storm {which saw us without power or hot water for 5 days} my huz C turned forty! Over the hill! Which is completely crazy because I swear he just turned thirty?...
View Article10 on 10 May
It’s 10 on 10 time again! If you missed last months 10 on 10 post and the month before that… in my quest to improve my photography skills, I’ve joined a group of my delightful Clever Cookie School of...
View ArticleMumbala…
Happy Mother’s Day to my amazing, lovely, intelligent, happy, beautiful, marvelous Mumbala… the most incredible woman in my life! The post Mumbala… appeared first on .
View ArticleWhere’s the common sense?
Common sense is a basic ability to perceive, understand, and judge things, which is shared by (“common to”) nearly all people, and can be reasonably expected of nearly all people without any need for...
View ArticleDear Master Four
Photo credit: Carol Gibbons Photography Dear Master Four, Four years ago, over four kg’s of you arrived into the world after ten hours of labour. It was one day after your due date. We thought you were...
View ArticleMindful in May and beyond
So… I’ve been taking part in Mindful in May! Mindful in May is a global initiative. It’s about creating a habit of mindfulness… 10 minutes of meditation a day for 31 days. You learn to meditate with...
View Article6 online stores for cool kids clothing
One of the many things I love about being a parent is the super cool clothes you can buy for your little people. And the variety, choice and quality seems to just get better. When Miss 6 was a baby, I...
View ArticleKick Starting The Travel Bug With Lonely Planet Kids
This product talk is Brought to you by Nuffnang and Lonely Planet Kids My American mum met my Aussie dad on a ferry in Greece in the 70’s. Dad had been travelling Europe, working as a tour guide and...
View ArticleShow & Tell #2: Karin O’Grady
It’s no secret that I love beautiful ‘things’, I mean who doesn’t right! But something I love more than just things… are when these ‘things’ have a story behind them. A personal story, an historic...
View Article6 Best Kept Travel Tips
One of my favourite things about travel is the great unknown. From the moment your plane takes off, you don’t know who you’re going to meet, what impact they will have on your life and what life...
View Article24 hours off
This post is part of the monthly 10 on 10 photography circle I’m part of with a group of awesome blogging friends. 10 photos, shared on the 10th day of the month with a link to the next person in the...
View ArticleThe UpsideDown Project
Yoga… from my first class… hooked. Completely hooked! I’ve dabbled in a few sports and hobbies over the years, but yoga is the one that’s always been a constant and the only place I truly feel 100%...
View Article7 kids books you won’t mind putting on repeat + a giveaway
As parents, we know that kids love repetition. As much as it can shit us to tears, repetition is important for their development. But don’t just take my word for it. My Psychologist blogger friend, Dr...
View ArticleProBlogger 2015 in Pictures
This post is part of the monthly 10 on 10 photography circle I’m part of with a group of awesome blogging friends. 10 photos, shared on the 10th day of the month with a link to the next person in the...
View ArticleCrazy Town
It seems that life has been crazy for so many of us lately and it’s only going to get more insane as the silly season approaches. I know I’m not the only one feeling this way. Sonia talks about it here...
View ArticleSisterhood of the World Bloggers Award
“The Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award recognizes the unique voices of women bloggers around the world.” Thank you lovely Kirralee from Escape with Kids and Sammie from The Annoyed Thyroid for...
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