HAPPY NEW YEAR!! Greetings everyone, hope you have all enjoyed your New Year celebrations; we had the most amazing night! Mother Nature was showing off on a scale never seen before! From 9pm we watched a storm arrive over the horizon and as it grew darker the lightening started! It was the most amazing storm we have ever witnessed with the sky lighting up in pinks and purples and lightening shooting off in all directions every minute or so for about 3 hours! W...

Hi everyone! First of all, thank you for all my lovely birthday cards, presents and messages it was lovely to hear from you all! I have had a fantastic birthday, it really was an unusual birthday for me...sunshine on the 27th December! After opening lots of cards and prezzies, Chris surprised me with tickets to see Jersey Boys at the Princess Theatre tonight-very happy and giddy!!!! My first surprise, however was a delicious mini birthday cake from San Churro ...

Boxing Day greetings possoms! After a splendid Christmas Day yesterday we woke up to some really nice weather again today, time to head to the beach..... But beforehand, since we are living so close to the shops in Docklands why not check out the Boxing Day sales for once! Netti actually bought some stuff!! Think she's suffering in the heat :) The beach we picked was Williamstown as it's easy to get to on the train. Packed up with all the latest beach gear we ...

Merry Christmas! This has been one Christmas morning we will never forget...presents wrapped in Koala paper, roasts done on the BBQ and sitting in the sunshine...?!? We got up and started getting into the Christmas spirit! The Pogues are playing...toast at the ready and of course still in pj's! Santa managed to find us all the way over here...so we were very happy! For me..a new dress, some dvd's a new Dan Brown book, and a guide to New Zealand! and for Chris...

Hi Everyone! First of all, apologies for the blog being seriously neglected over the last week. Full time work certainly gets in the way of blogging...but at least it's nearly time to break up for Christmas and we have lots of news to fill you in on! Since we last left you, we have been busy trying to get into the Christmas spirit in the searing heat (a whopping 39degrees on Wednesday!!) For those of you who have never ventured outside of the UK for this time ...