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The family that sews together
For as long as I can remember my Mum has enjoyed sewing. Even though it has also always been a part of her job it is still an activity that she likes to do at home…and especially when it is making something for someone who she loves. So this afternoon it was so great to … Continue reading
Fish and bits
No coastal holiday is complete without a spot of fishing….and today was our day to spend wetting the line. Due to limited space in the car, we had not brought our own rods and tackle, though fortunately the boys had a few rods and were able to bring them along and share with the girls. … Continue reading
By extension
Yesterday, I wrote about my observation of the kids having ready made friends…today, I experienced the satisfaction of being accepted into an established family network. Our trip to Adelaide this Christmas is to spend time with Dave’s family, who all live in the southern parts of Australia, around Adelaide and Melbourne. Now, this isn’t the first … Continue reading
Getting re-acquainted
They say ‘you can choose your friends, but you cannot choose your family’…which is true…but I think that statement was perhaps made by someone that was not happy with their lot in life. Whenever we travel, it is always a challenge for the girls to make friends, not because they aren’t nice girls, but because … Continue reading