Having “struggled” somewhat to produce Hamish we feel a strong bond with people in a like situation.
For four of our friends Hamish’s birth must have been agony.
One couple was on miscarriage number three when we delivered a bouncing screaming wee monster into the world.
Another was on their third round of IVF.
They managed to hide their […]

Well they’re off!
Up the East Coast of Tasmania in Norris the Hiiace Campervan, lent to them by my Mother Out-Law Judy.
Once Rachael got over the stick shift gears and the fact you have to thrash
the living daylights out of the engine to go forwards at any speed beyond 2mph!
We will have to watch tonights news […]

A late night chatting Rachael and Jamie followed by Hamish waking up every hour and a 5am wake up meant yesterdays work on the hsed was hampered by being boss eyed with tiredness.
Leaving J to play hostess I helped Tony my Father in Law to screw the shed together.
Almost there by the end of a […]

The phone rang last night and a very Scottish voice came down the line.
My neice Rachael has arrived in Oz with her boyfriend Jamie.
They arrive this weekend to stay, look for work and generally be backpackers.
Sounding very young and VERY Scottish it was strange to hear a familiar voice here in Australia.
She’s looking forward to […]