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Big Banana, Coffs Harbour

October 8, 2009

Image by sixty4coupe
One of the attractions that was on our must do list on our recent holiday to the Coffs Coast was The Big Banana in Coffs Harbour. I can remember as a child listening with awe to stories of visits to this famous landmark. I tried to convince Mum and Dad on an annual [...]

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Road Trip Tips

October 7, 2009

Our recent road trip up to the Coffs Coast involved nearly 3,000 km (about 1,860 miles) of driving. That doesn’t include sightseeing once we got there. All in all we spent a good 2 1/2 days in the car each way. I knew the road trip would be tough on the kids. We have a [...]

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Ransacked

October 6, 2009

This is our study. It’s a calm, but bright and cheery place where I can sit down to write, edit my photos and of course, study.
What feral animal was locked in there overnight that created this mess?
Oh, wait. It was kids. My kids. And they weren’t even locked in there. They did all this in [...]

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Family Fun in Port Fairy

August 3, 2009

Remember a few weeks ago I was super excited because I won a competition to be published in Australian Traveller? Well, the latest issue is out and there are my words on the pages
You can also read the story – Family Fun in Port Fairy – online at the Australian Traveller website. [...]

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Fairy Park, Anakie

July 30, 2009

A couple of weekends ago we got to play tour guides for The Thinker’s brother and his family when they came to stay for a few days. They live overseas and haven’t been in our neck of the woods for around 10 years.
The choice for the boys was easy – off to the footy. For [...]

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We’re Home!

October 15, 2008

Here we are back at home. Actually we’ve been home over a week now. It’s taken me this long to drag myself out of holiday mode. It didn’t help that The Thinker had an extra week off. It was very difficult to get myself motivated while I was watching him reading [...]

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