This is what I mean by dense forests which we have to trek... our 1st trek was 45min !! and the ground was full of huge roots , leaves & rocks!

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Just got back from the most wonderful short holiday....from an island called Ile des pins in NC ( Isle of Pines.. one of the most famous islands of NC). We've been wanting to visit IDP since we moved here cos everyone raves abt it and I'm so glad we finally had the chance. Praise the Lord for wonderful weather - a cyclone had actually just hit ( Read more... )

Same boy, different looks.

My happy, cheeky beach boy who can't wait to throw stones & hit the water!

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It's been a wonderful week with Yi Yi here with me :) & Josh has been such a good boy, just chilling with us. Every other day or whenever the weather permits, we go to the beach for picnics or just to chill. Yi Yi must have taken hundreds of photos of Noumea by now, or maybe she's hit a thousand?? *gasp*... everywhere she goes, she's snapping ( Read more... )

Am a little sick and tired so gonna keep this short ( Read more... )

OK we're back in Noumea safe and sound. Thank you Lord for journey mercies and a wonderful holiday in Sydney. And for bringing my darling lingpie here to NC to chill with us ( Read more... )

I could really get used to civilization again... ha ha. Takes me a while to get back to the NC slow & basic way of life but takes me a day to jump into action here in Syd! ;) Tho I miss hubs.... sydney isn't the same wihtout him ( Read more... )

Landed in Sydney yesterday afternoon.. flight was ok - I'd already expected that service on these short flights aren't great on QF. Josh was good for 1st 2 hours.. very chill but super active for the 3rd. Climbing and jumping everywhere. Good luck to me when I return from Sg in end Nov on my own with him ( 8.5 + 3.5 hour flight ( Read more... )

What do you call the Spanish tradition of the bull & the metador ?It's not bull fighting cos the bulls aren't fighting... it's the one with the metadors waving the red cloth / cape thingy and the bulls dash towards it ( Read more... )

Hey MF, inspired by your reply and here're my thoughts / situation abt discipline for Josh ( Read more... )