After almost a month off, I am now back at work and staring wistfully out the window at the sunshine….although technically it is actually raining as I write this. In a blink of an eye, the days rushed past as I tried not to waste a minute. I did make a list of what I […]
summer holidays
You know it’s hot when…living in an Australian summer!
By Sarah in General, Weather 1 Comment Tags: Australian summer, heatwave, summer, summer holidays, you know it's hot when
Summer in Australia is an experience…it seems almost nowhere is immune when a heatwave hits! The last few days have been a reminder of just how hot it can get, even in the southern states….and last night turned out to be the hottest December night on record!! The only way I can describe it is […]
A day of fog, extreme heat and a new hairstyle…
By Sarah in General, Weather Tags: extreme heat, hot weather, summer, summer holidays, Weather
It’s hot…damn hot! When I start drafting this post, it was 42C outside….in the shade…for those in Fahrenheit, that is 106.7! I love the heat…I feel better when it’s hot…always have….but with this type of extreme heat, accompanied by strong winds and lightning strikes, a day like today can quickly turn very scary and dangerous. […]
My Friday Five – The Holiday Edition
By Sarah in Friday Five, General Tags: holidays, My Friday Five, summer holidays
They are finally here…the summer holidays have officially begun in our household! I love that delicious feeling of those long days ahead, with not much planned but so much potential. The weather is looking like there will be lots of warmth and sunshine…probably a little too much on some days…I foresee some sand, surf and […]
Let the Holidays Commence
By Sarah in Book Reviews, Christmas, General Tags: books, Christmas, holidays, reading, relaxing, summer holidays
Finally, the holidays are here in our house! I love the start of a long break…the anticipation and the knowledge of the days ahead to enjoy and savour! Fingers crossed Summer finally kicks in though…. So whats on my list for these Christmas holidays… 1. Spend time with my husband and furkids, just enjoying being […]