April 2010

April Photo Challenge – April 30

April 30, 2010

Well, here we are on the last day of my challenge. Hope you have enjoyed it as much as I have. This morning I woke up in Orange NSW which is experiencing a beautiful Autumn. It is a very leafy town, and we were greeted by the beautiful Autumn colors at every turn. It was [...]

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April Photo Challenge – April 29

April 30, 2010

Met this big guy at the Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo. Fabulous day!

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April Photo Challenge – April 28

April 30, 2010

The native Australian bottle brush… love the color!

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April Photo Challenge – April 27

April 30, 2010

We are back from out trip to the bush, and we had a blast. But, more on that later… I want to get caught up on the photos for my April Challenge. This photo was taken at the Peter van Gent cellar door in Mudgee. I enjoyed their wine and the tasting room was utterly [...]

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Goin’ Bush

April 27, 2010

Today my mom and I are loading up the family truckster for an Australian road trip. We are taking my girls to the Western Plains Zoo at Dubbo, not quite ‘out the back of Bourke’ but still out ‘in the bush’. See you in a few days!

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Fun, Fun, Fun At The Show

April 26, 2010

After all the fun at the Easter Show, the girls and I decided to treat GiGi to a day at the Hawksbury show, where ‘the bush comes to town’ but on a much smaller scale. Sadly, we missed the dog judging and there were no Smart ambulances, but we had fun all the same. Predictably, [...]

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April Photo Challenge – April 26

April 26, 2010

This beautiful Sydney day found us playing at the local park. My darling Grace was having fun on the slippery dip (slide).

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April Photo Challenge – April 25

April 25, 2010

My beautiful Lizzie talking to the cows at the Hawksbury Show.

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The Spirit Of The ANZAC

April 25, 2010

Today, April 25, is ANZAC Day, a national day of remembrance in Australia, and arguably Australia’s most significant national holiday. It commemorates the members of the Australia & New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who fought at Gallipoli, Turkey in World War I. Just fourteen years after the Federation Of Australia, the Gallipoli Campaign was one [...]

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