australia

australia


Australia Week One

My biggest worry was making friends with my grandson since he'd really only seen me on a big screen TV, and I still wasn't as interesting as Australia's biggest kid sensation, Bluey . . .
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Australian Holiday

The holiday season for Linda was quite the opposite from Sue’s, as Linda headed to Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - high summer! The heat there soared to record temps for December mixed with smoke from the blazing fires taking over the country (south of Brisbane). All that, plus daughter Maddie having a newborn, kept us indoors during the heat of the day. The sun rose at 4:15, so it was easy to start our days with early morning walks to a really good coffee shop and then through the neighborhood reserve where we saw Xanthorrea (grass trees), Wallabies, Flying Foxes (kind...
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Cheers to the New Bub!

Linda's oldest daughter Maddie welcomed her baby boy on November 25th! His name is Hayden James and everyone is doing great. Thank you to the internet because daily pics, videos, phone calls, and FaceTime chats are keeping all the family in the loop and Linda can't wait for her first chance to cuddle this Aussie grandbaby in about a week! FYI: 56cm = 22"
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