I was cruising YouTube for videos of Saunders Beach in Queensland where we lived for a short time and along with the most recent videos showing all of the damage from Cyclone Yasi I stumbled upon this one which made me miss our little beach Continue reading →
Wordless Wednesday
Hopping onto the Wordless Wednesday train from Java’s blog over at Never Growing Old!!! One of our “friends” from our days in Australia—-can’t say that I miss these guys in my potties!!! Have a great day! <img border=”0″ src=”http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m300/linder4/pinkframe-1-1-1.jpg”/> Continue reading →
Prayers for our Australian Friends
If you have been watching the news lately you have been aware of the horrific flooding in beautiful Australia. It is so sad when disasters like this strike and it really makes one realize the powers of nature. Of course I have worried about our Continue reading →
Down With Comforters! Why the Duvet Should Give Way to the Blanket – WSJ.com
Dear Wall Street Journal, While I enjoyed reading your recent article about Duvets and the latest trends in bedmaking styles I feel the need to disagree with your analysis of the duvet. I LOVE the duvet! You bashed it calling it lumpy, too hot and Continue reading →
A Maltese Shitzu, High Cross Winds and a Hero Emerge
I stumbled upon this story today on a blog by Tommy Tomlinson and thought it was a good “Feel Good Friday” post! Enjoy the pictures and the story and share it with someone who could use a Friday lift! Enjoy When Bibi the tiny Maltese-shitzu Continue reading →
A Bit of the Down Under Life
Chris and I were talking last night about how the past couple years of our lives have kind of been a dream. We have definitely had our share of adventures and been able to do things that we never dreamed that we would do! And Continue reading →
Meredith and Aunt Beth’s Awesome Adventure!!!!
I have had such a great couple of days!!! I took my 11 year old niece for a couple of days of auntie-niece time and we had a blast! We went to Columbus and spent the night —-ate our way through the 2 days, shopped, Continue reading →
More Australian Words to learn!
Australians speak somewhat of a different language at times and it takes a bit of time to pick up on what they are actually meaning. Today’s post is another peek into some of the words that we are learning as we live “down under”. Have fun and see Continue reading →