Archive for September, 2007
It’s becoming so real
Thursday, September 27th, 2007Deciding to move to Australia, wasn’t an easy decision. Hubby and I talked, argued, laughed, debated, compared notes, and much more about it for months and quite possibly since the moment we said “I will” in our wedding vows. So in short, it was NOT a decision that was made overnight nor was [...]
Inspiration
Thursday, September 27th, 2007Just getting a little inspiration….
What I’ve learned about the US
Sunday, September 23rd, 2007Unlike my wife, I’m from a fairly small city in Australia (around 100,000 people), therefore I’ve found that life is a bit different in the US.
Some of the differences that I’ve found are:
Driving:
Turn signals are entirely optional (and hardly ever used)
Speed limits are also optional
If you don’t start driving at the exact time a [...]
Keeping myself on track
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007The other day at work I had some time to waste so I re-did the timeline checklist that I did a while ago of what we need to do before and after we move - beginning with what “to do 6 months prior the move” (i.e. create inventory of keeping, selling, donating, etc.,) and ending [...]
When will I have time to do all this?
Thursday, September 6th, 2007So I’m back at work and I’ve realized that I just don’t have time anymore to do anything. I go to work; come home to spend time with my family (play with my son, cook, clean, get son ready for bed, iron, etc); and by the time my son is in bed I’m done…I [...]