It’s that time of year…when everyone gets all excited and chooses a word to represent how they want the year ahead to be. Last year, my word was “fun”…and it was! Although sometimes day to day life became dreary and tedious, we always managed to get through it all, and have some fun times. I […]
Today was another first for us…we went to an official cycling event! Held over four stages, the Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic is now in it’s 27th year! The stages started in Geelong over two days, before heading to Portarlington and then finishes up today in the Melbourne seaside suburb of Williamstown. An event such as […]
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the gorgeous children’s book, Little Dog and the Christmas Wish, and that this book was chosen as the theme for the famous Myer Christmas Windows in Melbourne. It was an honour made even more special by the fact that 2015 was the 60th anniversary of the Christmas windows! […]
Today, I delved into this little blog’s stats to see what was the most popular posts for 2015! From a quiet start a couple of years ago, I am really excited and proud to see that my views and visitors has risen hugely each year! So here are the top ten posts as voted by […]
Today is the last day of 2015, and I am happy! Our little family of four…me, hubby and two furkids…have made it through with no major dramas. There were a few ups and downs but all in all, not bad at all! I am not one for making big New Year resolutions, but I will […]
One of my 2015 challenges was to ride into the city…we are lucky to be near one of Melbourne’s great bike tracks and my husband rides it often. I have never ridden it, but have walked parts of it over the last year or so. The next few days are going to be too hot […]
For those of you who use Instagram, you may have noticed a trend going around called 2015 Best Nine…and as I am a curious person, I had to try it myself. Basically you go to a website, enter your Instagram ID and the algorithms do their thing and come up with your most liked images […]
Can’t believe another Christmas has gone…the lead up is so busy, and then just like that, it’s all over! This is how our day went… It started early with walking the dogs before the forecast heat kicked it….it is lovely on the coast at this time as it is before the hordes from Melbourne descent […]