Monthly Archives: May 2007

Winter has arrived 2 days early….its cold,wet and windy in Melbourne now! There is even talk that the drought is over in some parts of the region; probably a bit early to say that but it has rained a fair … Continue reading →

Mhairi & I went out for a 5km run on Friday eve (long overdue in my case as I’ve just not found the time since little Charlie arrived).  We ran out along the beachfront and the view of the city … Continue reading →

Charlie has had a really unsettled day, probably as a result of his immunisations yesterday.  He woke at 7 this morning and bless his little cotton socks, didn’t really sleep until he eventually went to bed at 9:15 tonight.  He … Continue reading →

Last night I had an enjoyable night in the pub with Neil watching the cup final….Neil was very happy as Celtic won. We went the Celtic club in the CBD and there was around 100 Celtic fans there. As you … Continue reading →

Melbourne definitely has an autumnal feel, with the leaves nearly all off the trees now and some cooler weather this week. Although today was a very pleasant 20 degrees and forecast for 21 over the weekend. Winter officially begins here … Continue reading →

Wednesday is a day without Ella as she is in child care. Charlie and I treat ourselves to some time out with a baby yoga class in the morning at Middle Park. Today, Charlie was in fits of giggles and … Continue reading →

We walked to Albert Park this morning with Whitney and Maddie (our Amercian friends) stopping for coffee and baby cino’s before going to storytime at the library. Ella loves storytime and sat with Whitney today while I fed Charlie. This … Continue reading →

It’s raining again in Melbourne…albeit only a shower or two but rain nevertheless! Cool as well – 16 deg… We’ve actually had a lot of rain in the catchment areas. Some places in Victoria that have had no rain for … Continue reading →

Ella has always been great at going to bed however since I started reading her bedtime story in her room, she has become very demanding that I stay until she is asleep. Tonight, I’ve started to try and break the … Continue reading →

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