Australia Day January 26th was Australia Day, a holiday similar to our Canada Day. It is a little more hotly debated here with some people referring to it as “Invasion Day”. Some people want change …
Continue readingWinter Babies….
Hi Everyone…. I had my birthday the other day, 41 years old, wow! Now I don’t have any memories of celebrating my January birthday on a warm sunny day! It was a nice change having …
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Hi Everyone… Buying food in Perth has been generally pricier than home. There are no Walmarts or Costcos here, which we are okay with. It is a quick walk to an IGA but usually we end …
Continue readingRoad trip: Margaret River
Margaret River, known for its wineries, craft breweries and beaches, is a small town 3 1/2 hours south of Perth. So we packed our wee car and went on a road trip. We found the …
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Winnie has settled into her new home. She is enjoying lots of cuddles, hikes and playtime. We are so grateful for Chantal and her family. I know they are treating Winnie like family and love …
Continue readingNeed a Dr in Western Australia? Yep, there is an app for that…
So I awoke with a rash on my arm the other morning… I was able to self-diagnose myself with the help of Google and the prognosis was not good (yes, it was also wrong and …
Continue readingPerth: First Week Ramblings
Beautiful Perth After a 4.5 hr flight to Sydney then a 5.5 hr flight to Perth, I am done flying for a while. We went through customs with no questions asked and only one hiccup …
Continue readingPerth, Western Australia…. Home Sweet Home….
Hi Everyone So we have arrived in Perth! We have been making ourselves at home and we are really pleased with our new digs. It has a great backyard with lots of sun and shade! …
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We left LA on Wednesday, Dec. 28th at 9pm and landed in Fiji at 6 am on Friday, Dec. 30th. Fiji is 18 hours ahead of Ontario time. After a 11 1/2 hour flight and …
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“California here we come” We spent 2 days at Disneyland in California. Atticus is a big fan of Disney/Pixar’s Cars and has been since he learned how to say “car”. He loves Lightning McQueen! Seeing …
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