Words
He always said I should be a writer. Although his life was full of conversations and opinions, he rarely offered advice. Perhaps it was because he never really knew what to say, maybe it was my life was so very different to his, or maybe because he silently knew...
2019 Family Life Update
Well they say every year goes faster than the last and 2018 was no exception. What can I say? Life for our family has never been busier. At the end of 2016 I left the classroom (and my school of 12 years) to pursue a leadership position at a...
A Family Update
Hello Strangers….. It has been a long 6 months since I updated this blog. The longest time it has sat quiet in 5 years! There is so much to catch you up on I am not quite sure to begin, so lets start at January…… I was all out...
Bright Futures
The time has come people. We have busied ourselves enough over the school holidays, in an attempt to avoid over thinking and the massive inevitable flurry of emotions we are about to face. Tomorrow, Master O starts at his new school. He is the most sociable, confident and friendly...
Smile, Say….REINDEER!
Having a Christmas photo taken is a Christmas tradition in our house! Every year I dress the kids up in their Christmas outfits and take a photo for a Christmas Card to be sent to the relatives and friends near and far! Looking back at the last four years...
I choose today
There are Reindeer Crackles and angel wings to be made. Christmas cards to be written, Santa photos taken, christmas presents bought, but today…. I choose today to breathe. I need to, to survive. To just take it slow. Well at least slower. To savour some extra time at Kindy...