Christmas in January

Christmas in January

I sent a lil message out via bookface before Christmas to our American friends.  I thought Ethan might LOVE one of those elusive Zhu Zhu pet hamsters that were flying off the shelves in the states.  Well.  Some people ignored us (as they normally do) 

7 Days

7 Days

Project 365:  Week 4 The week that was Monday January 18th – Sunday January 24th, 2010

Living off the land ’cause I’m so earthy (sniggers)

Living off the land ’cause I’m so earthy (sniggers)

Remember when I was so excited about this?  CLICK HERE Well……………….look at me now bitches! Everything is going crazy, we have had some sprinkles of rain the last few days so that combined with my vigorous lateral pruning should see some good growth.

7 Days

7 Days

Project 365:  Week 2 The week that was Monday January 4th – Sunday January 10th, 2010

1 week in

1 week in

Twenty-ten is going swimmingly so far.  The days are long, hot and lazy, the weather has been great and we are all happy and healthy.  Even more so due to the odd appearance of a Resolution List prepared by Dave on New Years Day. It 

Our Summer of Frugality

Our Summer of Frugality

We had another awesome no-spend day today, as is my goal most days it seems!  Luckily there is heaps to do around here so it is quite easy to plan adventures that keep Ethan amused and happy. Today we borrowed our landlords kayak which has 

A Small Boy & His Shark

A Small Boy & His Shark

Well, he did it.  I don’t know what else the world could possibly have in store for Ethan that would even come close to the thrill of catching his first (baby!) shark.  It was the only fish caught today yet somehow that little shark managed 

You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello

You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello

Hello Hello 2010!  I think I love you already.  The weather on your first 2 days!  Hello?  Keep it up. We saw in the New Year Rhodes Family style as we did last year, but with children who were fast asleep as the fireworks blasted