Happy Birthday Caroline! xx We all woke up to the wind rocking the van and the awning sounding like it would take off!! Although the sun was shining it was too cold to sit outside so we stayed in bed instead and only got up when the lure of coffee was too strong! We did a couple of loads of laundry after breakfast and then began schoolwork but we took it very slowly and had a break after each activity. This seemed to work with the boys and Katharine but Ann...

Happy Birthday to me!! I was the first one awake but the kids soon stirred and swamped me with some beautiful home made cards and treasures they had found on the beach. After breakfast we packed up and were on the road by 9 am. It took us about an hour and a half to reach Walkamin (travelling on the Mulligan Highway!!) and find the caravan park, which was fantastic. We were given a huge site with lots of space behind us for the kids to play footie - much le...