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Monthly Archives: March 2013

Caravan adventures

A post because Craig wants more posts! Nice caravan park.  Jumping pillow, indoor pool and almost no traffic.  Best bit though is a kids club.  5.30 sees the girls (boys are trying to be cool) off for an hour of fun and games, and we get cheese and dip and drinks.  7.30 is movies and … Continue reading »

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Photos from kryal castle

Here is Jess with a mini knight, just her size Here are the kids with the dragon eggs Here is the king and queen And Jess on the throne. Here are the kids just where we like them! And some more kids locked up And finally the boys..

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Happy Easter

Happy Easter everyone… may your day be filled with chocolate delights!! I know ours will be… the kids have already woken and made a good start on their annual chocolate breakfast…. suppose we will have to try to get them some normal food at some stage!! Is a cold and wet morning in Ballarat which … Continue reading »

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The Windmill Big 4 – Ballarat

Was a lazy day yesterday 🙂 A slow morning, sleeping in, a late breakfast followed by mostly sitting around doing very little!! Just the way I like it 🙂 All the kids woke ratty yesterday for some reason and for most of the day it didn’t take much to set them off. They were all … Continue reading »

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Ballarat here we come!!!

Actually we are already here! That’s right this Easter rather than our standard Tidal River Wilson’s Prom trip we have decided to head somewhere different, and someone (can’t remember who) managed to find us a couple of spots at the Windmill Big 4 on the outskirts of Ballarat. Part of the reason why we we … Continue reading »

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Expensive trip

So that was an expensive lesson 🙁 Took the car to Nissan today, and I will need a new tank, a new sump and a puncture repair. Guess I’m picking up the bill for this one, $2500-$3000 and that will be trade price on parts and labour as she felt sorry for me seeing as … Continue reading »

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The day had started so well…

…and didn’t it. Had a great camp last night, kicking back around the fire toasting marshmallows as the river bubbled away in the background. We really did pick a great spot to camp! Zac was amazed by just how many stars you can see in the sky away from the light pollution of the city, … Continue reading »

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Our 1st 4wd adventure

So we are away. Zac and I left home at 6:30 this morning and headed bush! We made Buxton just before 7:30am and made a quick stop to grab Zac some butter menthols to help him get over his cold, then pointed the car into the bush behind the Catherdral Ranges. Was a good start … Continue reading »

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Finish off Inverloch

Ok ok, I’m sorry, never got around to finishing off the Inverloch trip, and now two weeks later it seems a little late, but in fairness I should put something in here!! Not a great deal to report (although every time I say that I tend to write paragraph after paragraph!!). Saturday was spent mostly … Continue reading »

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