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September 23, 2015 / Australia

Day 6 – Road trip to Yarrawonga

Off to Yarrawonga!   We saw our first Kangaroo…He looked very similar to a deer on the side of the road…only a really long tail!! Lots of green grassland with roaming sheep.  Then beautiful fields with Canola, glowing bright yellow.   The house we were staying in belongs to Miss B’s aunt.  It was a beautiful …

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September 22, 2015 / Australia

Day 5 – Homework & Shopping

e finished catching up on homework & laundry only to have the clothes almost dry just as the rain came.  We gathered them off the line as quickly as possible. We also checked out a few shops.  We determined they have gluten and egg free but soy is their happy substitute.  We have found the …

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November 17, 2018 / Australia

Day 4 – State Championship Swim Meet

We spent the morning working on catching up homework and laundry.  Only after we had a lesson on how to properly hang our wash as in Australia dryers are not the norm. Thankfully we had a beautiful sunny day to dry our clothes. We were all a little hungry after the time change and breakfasts …

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September 19, 2015 / Australia

Day 3 – Catching up

We started the day off with some rice milk protien shakes.  Then off to catch up on some school work as it was Friday and we had not done much.  We got busy on three math lessons, some spelling, and the Journals. Since I was up early I caught up the blog. Early afternoon we …

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November 17, 2018 / Australia

Day 2 – Operation Sis

We got to go to school at the Catholic Primary school with Mrs. B and Miss S.  It was the last day before break so they had Aussie football jersey team shirts and a St. Peter’s Got Talent Show.  It was a very small school with about 150 kids.  By Lunch our kids were joining …

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November 17, 2018 / Australia

Day 1 – Keep Daddy Awake

We did not do to bad with our Jet lag.  The night flight was a great way to adjust to the time.  We just need to go to bed early and wake up a bit earlier in the morning. Our attempt to keep everyone awake was…COSTCO.  Yes, Melbourne has a Costco and yes it is …

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September 18, 2015 / Australia

That is a big big ocean!

We had two really good flights.  The first to LA was nice, short, smooth flying.  The kids were excited and got to enjoy some fun window views. When we got to LA the airport was huge we had no idea where we were or were to go so we were glad we had lots of …

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September 15, 2015 / Australia

Ready or Not

It is time to go Down Under!!

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