As I mentioned in my post earlier this week, while we are certainly having a great time in Sydney, it isn’t all sunshine, lollipops and rainbows. Early one morning, I walked into Little Moo’s room, said, “Good Morning,” and she starts crying, “Talk in your regular voice!!! TALK! IN! YOUR! REGULAR! VOICE!!!” *TANTRUM* *KICKING* *TANTRUM* *SCREAMING* … More Sometimes You Just Have To Make Chicken Soup
We’ve all heard of the Loch Ness Monster who resides in the Scotland Highlands, right? Or how about the Chupacabras within Latin America? Well, I’m here to tell you about the Toe Nibblers of Sydney. Since our arrival in Sydney, THREE pairs of socks have left this world. I don’t think of myself as someone who … More Thumbs Up are a Thumbs Down (Under)
Upon reading these blogs, you know that driving here in Sydney has been a bit of a challenge… So, I was SUPER excited to learn that here in Neutral Bay, there is a park a 20-minute walk away (which we have now dubbed the “tea-cup park” since it has a spinning tea-cup ride in the … More YES! Parking That Doesn’t Involve a Car
Yes, most of the blogs I post on here are about all of the fun adventures we’re having here in Sydney. And trust me, we are having a blast! But in between the trips to museums and the zoo… In the midst of play dates with new friends… There … More It Isn’t All Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows
QUICK!!! What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Australia?? Ok… no, not Nicole Kidman or Kylie Minogue… Try again… Yes, I know… boomerangs. They’re very Australian. You’re right, but not what I’m going for. Nope, not Vegemite. Think within the animal kingdom… No. Not Hugh Jackman as Wolverine… …Nor Crocodile Dundee. … More Little Moo at the Big Zoo
Some days you go along for a drive around the city. Some days you check out a museum in the hopes of seeing something pretty. Some days you meet up with friends and want to laugh and play. Some days you play tourist for a truly lovely day. Some days you cry because you’re tired, or want your socks higher, … More A Poem For Little Moo
Hello To My Fellow Travelers of the World… Have you ever thought to yourself… “Self… I’ve journeyed to a place… I’ve been here over three weeks and now I’m pretty much back to “me” now. I’ve totally adjusted to the time difference. Jetlag-Shmetlag! I LAUGH in the face of jetlag… BwaaaaaahhhhHAHAHAHA! I’m sleeping (semi) regular … More A Public Service Announcement To My Fellow Travelers
Before arriving in Sydney, the two main landmarks I knew were: The Sydney Bridge and The Sydney Opera House. So naturally, on our list of “must-dos” in Sydney was to take a tour of The Opera House. However, we knew that most of our time here would be at a 2 1/2 year old’s pace. And … More Little Moo in Da House (The Opera House)
Thanks to good ‘ol social media, I’m sure you’ve seen this Buzzfeed video being passed around: And if you hadn’t seen it before, well, you saw it now. You’re welcome. So, the other day, when Little Moo asked for pancakes I figured… What the heck? Let’s try these bad boys out. I did this from memory. … More Yup… Those Buzzfeed Banana Pancakes Really ARE That Easy
When Husband, Little Moo and I attended a 4th of July party here in Sydney, we were happy to come away with a few people to keep in touch with. I love The Moo to the moon, and the stars and the sun and back again, but it can get awfully lonely awfully fast if Mama doesn’t … More Our First Guests
