This morning I got up and got dressed straight away in dirty clothes!  I then I had breakfast catching up with Eastenders.  Then I spent about four hour cleaning the house so that it was clean for Alice and Ash went they came home – Jan you will be proud of me!  I polished mirrors,… Continue reading Byron Bay – 29th March

Well this morning there was much waiting to hear from Castell. At about 11:15am I had contact and he had landed!  There was much messaging re: SIM cards and the Eastern Sydney Shuttle but he eventually got it all sorted and got himself to the YHA backpackers.  He sounded fine considering all the flying he… Continue reading Byron Bay – 28th March

Well, I know that Castell got safely on the plane eventually!  Thank you to all my friends for helping him to get there. I hope to speak to him from Kuala Lumpur when he gets there! So this morning started with the knock at the door at 6:50 – Alice and Jon were off to… Continue reading Byron Bay – 27th March

When I woke up Elsie and Jon had gone swimming so I had my breakfast, showered and got dressed before they got back.  Alice and I caught up on Eastenders while we waited for them to come back.  Elsie and Jon had a shower when they got back and Alice hid some of the Easter… Continue reading Byron Bay – 26th March

Good Friday – Happy Easter Weekend everyone! As Good Friday is a bank holiday in New South Wales I didn’t have to get up as Elsie and Jon were off!  So I had a lovely lie in until about 9 am.  When I got up I had a text from an ex-colleague who told me… Continue reading Byron Bay – 25th March

Happy Birthday – William Morris! Jon decided to take today off so he was able to be with Alice while I went to Bangalow again!  I parked in the same place and walked up the same hill and went into the same shop but then I met different women!  They were finishing off pieces, starting… Continue reading Byron Bay/Bangalow -24th March

Well, we are all up early today.  Elsie for nursery, Jon and Alice off to hopefully the last doctor’s appointment and I am off to see what the Country Women’s Association is all about. I arrived in Bangalow and found a parking space that was free.  I walked up the hill, crossed the road and… Continue reading Byron Bay/Bangalow – 23rd March

After the usually 7 am alarm, showering and breakfasting Alice and I went over to the industrial centre to run a few errands. It is a bit of a rabbit warren and we both had completely different things to do so I dropped her off.  I proceeded to try and find a dance studio –… Continue reading Byron Bay – 22nd March

So the end of the weekend arrived at 7am. I was up showered and dressed by 8 and Elsie was ready by 9. We both walked over to football for 9:15.  Elsie had a good run around with her friend s from nursery and Coach. When we got back we shared a couple of hot… Continue reading Byron Bay – 21st March

First, I must apologies for the delays in these next few days.  I usually write my blog when Alice and Elsie are napping or in the evenings but I have been out walking in the afternoons and I have been having Skype conversations with various people in the evenings and once I hit 9pm I’m… Continue reading Byron Bay – 20th March