Monthly Archives: March 2008

Scotland beat England

Another typical showing from a Scotland team – high hopes before the competition, lose first three games then just when you think all is lost – they beat England! Fantastic! Uncle Dave, being a rugby man, was looking forward to … Continue reading

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Down on the Farm

This is a holiday weekend in Melbourne and the Moomba Waterfest ran from Friday to Monday. Yesterday we headed into the city to watch some of the Bird Man Rally which involves people attempting to fly from a platform above … Continue reading

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Dinner Time Mess

At dinner tonight Ella and Charlie decided it was a great idea to feed each other their yoghurt – there was much hilarity and much mess as you can imagine! K

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Happy 3rd Birthday Harvey

Ella was invited to Harvey’s 3rd birthday party this morning. It was at a place called Gourmet Kids where each party guest gets to bake a recipe chosen by the birthday boy/girl. They made smiley face cookies. While the cookies … Continue reading

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Dinner Al Fresco

We stopped for dinner at the Middle Wine Bar on Friday – its become a bit of a habit since around November and we’re probably on our last few weeks of eating outdoors before the weather cools down. Mark joined … Continue reading

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A Parcel for Ella & Charlie

The doorbell rang around 5p.m. on Thursday and Ella said “A parcel for Ella Mummy”. She was right, parcel deliveries usually come in the early evening and it was for Ella and Charlie. Ella was delighted to open up an … Continue reading

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It’s Officially Autumn

Yes, the beginning of March signals the start of Autumn for us here in Melbourne.  It was a beautiful morning today so we headed along to the park with Amanda, Olivia and Sophie.  Its lunchtime now and the temperature is … Continue reading

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Culinary Delights

Alan & Neil had been out enjoying a beverage (or 10) on Friday night so were both suffering a bit when Ella & Charlie woke them at the crack of dawn this morning! We grabbed breakfast at Cowderoy Dairy then … Continue reading

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Everyone Loves Chocolate

Ella decided she wanted to bake on Friday afternoon while Charlie was asleep. We started out making chocolate crispies only for Charlie to wake up as Ella was stirring the mixture. It was impossible to keep him away so we … Continue reading

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A Great Picture

This picture was taken when we were having early dinner with some friends a few weeks back. Maddie and Ella were in full song and Frankie just watched in amazement….. K

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