Last Friday Jay had his orientation at school … Friday night we rented a movie and order some take-away Thai. Saturday I WENT SURRRRRRFFFFING!!!!! Ahhhh it was so lovely! I hadn’t been surfing in salt water in nearly 2 years!!! We first tried to go to Gunnamatta and the waves were CRAZY! Its where they hold a lot the surf competitions (there and Bells Beach on the Great Ocean Road) and its slightly frightening, but then we found a little beach with some 3-5 foot waves and im already planning on going there Saturday ☺ I met some Americans in the bottle shop and we invited them to join us at a bbq over at Chris’ brother and sister-in-laws house. (the one that’s 6 floors and over looks the bay, it was a beautiful sunset!) We ... read more

So ive just returned from a wonderful time on these people’s boat (ones that I met at the BBQ) they’ve got 4 kids between 10 and 13 years old but they are beautiful children!! And so much fun! Their boat was absolutely glorious! and they had a separate one we took water skiing and I tried wakeboarding (it had been ages since I did it) it was fun and hard and I’m sore. So the Mom, oh goodness she’s wonderful - since I got here I have been surrounded by beautiful people and to be honest I’ve noticed that that isn’t very common, I caught her saying crikey!!!! That will just send my Mom and brother into a fit of laughter. Someone other than the crocidile hunter said it!! Had a bonfire on the beach and ... read more

Hello all, Sorry I haven’t updated this yet, I’ve been a bit busy and internet time is sort of scarce and not very cheap… so I wont be individually emailing everyone very much but you can see what im up to by checking out this website! So the trip was long but went well. The long flight was quite possibly the worst flight I had ever been on... the turbulence was EXTREME and I thought for certain we were going down and it was going to be all over the news, I prayed for 14 hours straight. But I certainly survived and am glad I will not be on a flight that long for quite some time ;) Chris is really nice, Jay is 5 and much like other 5 year olds. He is kinda spoiled ... read more