Took DS to his new home today. We thought he was sharing a house with some other students, but turns out they found him a family to board with.. which is good because he might get a decent meal every now and then. Being a good mother, however, I did send him with the essentials:…
This time to take my parents to get their Dutch passports renewed… and take DS 18 to college! I’m starting to get to know my way around NSW! Well, one road at least 🙂 But first… Friday Night with Friends …last Friday I joined in for the first time this year with FNwF. I was…
…. a quick road trip to Sydney… Yes, in the middle of all this “hecticness” the kids and I had to go up to Sydney to renew our Dutch passports. The rules have changed and we couldn’t do them in Melbourne anymore. Quite a hassle. We were not the only ones on the day to…
Back home again for just over a week now and had a bad case of jetlag. It seems to take me longer and longer to get over the flights – and it is worse coming back this way, rather than flying that way. Anyway, thankfully it has been school holidays and I have just been…
It’s been pretty cold here the past few weeks. In fact, very cold. Well, for us that is. My lovely wood heater has been on day and night – I do love the heat from a wood heater – don’t you? It was so cold that we actually got snow! Most winters we will get…