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Continue reading →: The Rain in Sydney
is absolutely torrential this weekend! It’s a great excuse to put the ugg boots on and have a lazy Sunday- which is exactly what we’re doing! Lucky for me, I don’t have to leave the house today. The Runner did the the grocery shopping yesterday to celebrate the joy…
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Continue reading →: Where does the time go?
Seriously, this year is flying by! It’s halfway through June and I keep thinking it’s only March or April at the latest. Very strange, and of course with the days flying by, I’m feeling quite behind. I’ve been cooking lots– chocolate chip banana pancakes this morning, shepherd’s pie, 4…
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Continue reading →: Taking the long way home…
I’ll spare you all of the details from the memorial service but it was fun, touching, funny, heart wrenching and basically everything a funeral should be. I’m now on my way back to Sydney, but trust me kids, I’m taking the scenic route. Tampa to Washington to Boston to Dublin…
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Continue reading →: Memorial Day/ I dream of dresses
So the last week of my trip has been pretty much all wedding colours (nearly picked), venue (sorted!), and dresses. Ball gown vs a line vs mermaid vs trumpet. I’m quite lucky to be a sample size so it’s pretty easy to shop but I haven’t decided on anything– yet.…
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Continue reading →: Ireland– Princesses wanted!
It’s hard to believe it’s only been a week since we were in Sydney! It literally feels like it’s been a month or even longer that we’ve been away! I leave Ireland in less than 36 hours and it’s been an amazing week! The Runner and I have been in…
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Continue reading →: And we’re off!
Watch out Ireland, here we come! As if we hadn’t been busy enough in the past 6 weeks, today we’re leaving for an overseas adventure! 2 weddings, a week of wedding planning and my Dad’s memorial service in Florida. 4 cities, 3 continents (including our stopover in Abu Dhabi), all…
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Continue reading →: You are an Ironman!!!!
Well, it’s all over except for the drinking, dancing and sore muscles tomorrow! The Runner finished about 5pm today with a time of 10 hours and 20 minutes. Not too shabby! He was 126 to finish overall (out of 1600 entrants) and 25th in his age group (but who is…
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Continue reading →: Race update- The Runner is running!
It’s a cracking day in Port Macquarie! Blue sky, gorgeous day! 7.5 hours into the race and we’re on the run leg!
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Continue reading →: Report from port!
It’s a beautiful day in Port Macquarie! We’re checking in bikes and making final preparations! It’s all bike helmets and game faces on now!
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Continue reading →: Happy Ironman Eve!
Well here I am, Saturday morning at the airport on my way to Port Macquarie (yes, you can fly there!) for the Ironman! Despite going to the wrong terminal initially, I’m all checked in and will soon have a coffee in my hand! The Runner drove up Thursday and has…
