Words Fail Us
byTo keep them amused on long car trips Tracey came up with a heap of activities for the kids, including what I suspect, perhaps worryingly, will become their number one go-to on our big lap.
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The Set Up
byNow our big (but not over compensating big – just saying) beautiful bus is set up how we want it there’s just a few things to source and store before we head off on Friday. A few things. I wish.
A Bad Move
byOne of my daughters is worried because she thinks a mistake has been made. She’s right. She’s just wrong about the why.
Where There’s a Willy There’s a Way
byThank you to everyone for your ideas on how I’m to keep Tracey smiling on our Big Lap.
We Finally Won At Parenting
byBeing an awesome parent can sometimes come at a price, but Tracey says it’s totally worth it.
Guess Who’s Going To Home School Their Kids?
byYou know that thing where you say something and then you have to eat your words? That. That is happening.
Worst Camping Trip Ever. Chapter 14
byEaster is the busiest time of the year to try book into a motel. Unless you’re some sort of hero.
Worst Camping Trip Ever. Chapter 13
byAs our ears became accustomed to the raging falls we began to hear movement in the underbrush all around us.
Worst Camping Trip Ever. Chapter 12
byAs we approached the falls the sound of crashing water was incredibly loud. We’d only left there ten minutes before and I couldn’t remember it being so deafening.
Worst Camping Trip Ever. Chapter 11
by“Come on, troops,” said Dad, throwing the last of the lunch scraps into the bin. “It’s time for a bush walk.”
Worst Camping Trip Ever. Chapter 10
byAs plans go, this was one of Dad’s best.
Worst Camping Trip Ever. Chapter 9
byDespite what you might think about sleeping on a bed of treated toilet water I’ll say this, you do get a good night’s sleep.
Worst Camping Trip Ever. Chapter 8
byEveryone pulled their tin cups from their backpacks and put away their torches.
Worst Camping Trip Ever. Chapter 7
byWith a powerful beam of light, the ranger zeroed in on a possum about ten metres up a tree. The poor little critter looked stunned by all the sudden, blinding attention.
Worst Camping Trip Ever. Chapter 6
byThere’s something about fish covered in greasy breadcrumbs which warms the soul and brightens your outlook.