Homesick
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Saturday, April 5th, 2008This past week or so I have been feeling extremely homesick. I don’t know why but I just wanted to be home. I know at one point I will refer to Australia as “home” (well I least I hope) but NJ will always be my real HOME and I guess there will always be a [...]
Strange weather
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008This morning I got an email from someone back home complaining that it was snowing. 7 inches (about 18cm) and still falling hard and thick. After reading the email, I got a pang of jealousy while MJ was relieved he wasn’t there. While I don’t LOVE snow, I don’t HATE it either. It can be [...]
I’m hungry
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008It’s shortly after lunchtime right now and I made the family a nice healthy lightly toasted wrap with ham, turkey, shredded cheese, avocado slices, and a bit of mayo. I’ve done it many times before back home and it’s always filled my belly but right now it seems to have just been an appetizer and [...]
Fish out of water
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008Back home, I ran the house. I called the shots. I knew exactly what things were and where I could find them. I knew what questions to ask and I knew how to navigate myself through businesses and offices. I was in full control…until I came to Australia. Now I depend on my laid-back, head [...]
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 it made [...]
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