{Day 31} High Schooler

On the 31st of January as the Summer School holidays end for another year my son Jiedyn begins his first year of high school. Both nervous and excited he left for the 7.30am bus with the girls and reassured me that he would be fine. This was so hard for me being that I have been there for him every step of the way throughout his education journey, by his side at all major events in his life and now I had to respect his wishes to take...

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{Day 29} A 17th Celebration

Jeanette's 17th this year was spent with her family at Adventure Park in Geelong. Afterwards we had fish n chips on the green overlooking the bay. ...

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{Day 24} Lake Creswick

Road tripping to Creswick over the holidays was such an emotional drive for me.  After finding out Dad had terminal cancer last year, losing a few good friends and almost losing myself to the grief and pain of it all - Lake Creswick with some new friends was always going to be a good idea. While driving behind the other three cars I felt this overwhelming sense of appreciation.  Ever since I was young and my Dad...

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{Day 19} Girls Night

As much as it was good to get away with the kids, it was so good coming home. I called up my girls for a much needed night out.Big thanks to my girls who come out!And to Jess and a few others for putting up with my drunk antics 🤪...

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{Day 14-17} Holiday

With three 40 degree days approaching earlier this month, I jumped online to book the kids and I an air-conditioned cabin with an onsite pool. There was no way we were going to stay home in our small brick house comfortably. The first day/ night we drove down the coast to Geelong’s Riverglen Holiday part where our three bedroom cabin was being cleaned on arrival.  The kids enjoyed the onsite pool and jumping pillow while I...

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