Category Archives: Australia
January dots…
I did make a couple of resolutions & I wrote them up all nice & pretty in my new journal for 2009 along with some inspirational quotes. I wouldn`t usually start a new diary for the new year but my … Continue reading
Adventures with my new toy…
Happy New Year everyone!!!!! I hope 2009 brings you happiness, good health, love & adventures. I have started playing around with my new camera and here are a couple of photos I have taken- straight out of the camera, no … Continue reading
Filed under Australia, Life, Photography
Melbourne in so-called summer…
Finally getting around to doing the Melbourne catch-up post- listening to Christmas Carols to get myself in the Christmassy mood! Friday afternoon, Shun & I headed out to Brissie airport so that we could get to Melbourne. We left steamy … Continue reading
Haircut…
I had a haircut! Excuse the fact I have no make-up on but it is 34 degrees here today and putting make-up on was way too much effort (and what is the point when it will melt off in 5 … Continue reading
Off to see the wizard…
…and Jamesy & Melbourne… Am so excited! James ( one of my best friends in the entire world- him, Cat & I studied together at Seikei) will be in Melbourne, his home town, for 10 days from the 11th of … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday #11…
I am not very consistent in participating in wordless wednesday but when you get home at 9:50pm, want to sleep but realize you haven`t yet blogged when you have said you will blog every day for the month well a … Continue reading
Filed under Australia, nablopomo, Wordless Wednesday
On the books…
Today was my first day “on the books” at my job. I have worked their as a temp for 3 & a half months and it was announced last week that I was successful in an EOI (Expression of interest) … Continue reading
Abbey the dingo…
Australian Cattle Dogs (Abbey is a blue heeler which is another name for an Australian Cattle Dog) are very intelligent dogs. We had a blue heeler when I was little for awhile and she was sent to obedience training and … Continue reading
Things I could of done today…
As you know the last couple of weeks have been a very emotional and busy time for us. Yesterday I was off work to take my father to the hospital to have some tests (a CT scan & a biopsy) … Continue reading
Veggie garden…
Three weeks ago we started with this… and now I am happy to report our little veggie and herb garden is going well and now looks like this: So far we have harvested (hehe!) some lettuce and a couple of … Continue reading
I am just a twenty something Aussie girl living in Chiba, Japan with my Japanese husband trying to make sense of the crazy Japanese world we live in! We welcomed our first son in December 2009 (Noah) and a second son in January 2011, 2 months premature (Shion). I am working hard at raising them to be confident, bilingual, happy kids!
