Category Stuck Down Under
Featured Image By: Me “Life is always a bumpy road; eventually you just learn how to drive on it.” Driving on the right side of the road and the right side of the car is the wrong side of the… Continue Reading →
Featured Image By: Me “Australia is divided into two groups: footy fanatics and those who just don’t get it.” ~ Cheryl Critchley Let’s get our definitions straight before I even attempt to begin; Footy = Australian Football League (AFL), Football… Continue Reading →
Featured Image By: Me “Adventure? Alpaca my bags!” When I think of Melbourne, I think of art, color, vibrancy; I think of incredible architecture, sporting influence and a cultural melting pot; and, of course, I can’t help but think of alpacas. Yes, really, alpacas. Alpacas and ice cream. Don’t forget the ice cream. I didn’t […]
Featured Image by: Kerrie Green “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” ~ Will Ferrell “Elf” As I write this, it is the month of May – autumn in Australia! I can’t help… Continue Reading →
Featured Image By: Me “The best things around that I have ever seen came from small towns and big dreams.” ~ Paul Brandt Mount Gambier is ranked second to Adelaide in most populous city in South Australia with an estimated… Continue Reading →
Featured Image by: Laine Forrest “It doesn’t matter where you’re going, it’s who you have beside you.” Brisbane (Outdoor Adventures) Coming from the parents I come from (read here if you don’t know their story), I certainly have a love… Continue Reading →
Featured Image by: Lee Ann Morrell “The core of mans’ spirit comes from new experiences.” ~ Into the Wild Just a few months after arriving in Australia (just over a year ago now – my, how time flies!), David’s family… Continue Reading →
Featured Image by: Me “Forget Love, I’d Rather Fall in Chocolate.” ~ San Churro Chocolateria Okay, I admit it. I am a hard-core chocolate lover, but I promise this post isn’t only about the amazing chocolate of San Churro –… Continue Reading →
Featured Image by: Rose Osborne “I will give thanks to You, LORD, with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonderful deeds.” ~ Psalm 9:1 I know I’m a bit late on this post relative to Thanksgiving Day,… Continue Reading →
Featured Image by: Me “This world is but a canvas to our imagination.” – Henry David Thoreau Artist Mark Schaller wanted to contribute to the reverence of beautiful Bendigo and I believe he certainly has by turning a hotel into… Continue Reading →
Featured Image by: Me “This is going straight to the pool room” ~ Darryl Kerrigan #5. Sticky Date Pudding I had never heard of sticky date pudding until our visit to Melbourne when my relatives (second cousins once removed or… Continue Reading →
Featured Image Collage by: Me “Travel is wishing for one more bite of whatever that just was.” ~ Nick Miller Stop right there! If you haven’t read “My Top Treats in Australia (#1)” blog post yet, don’t miss out! Quick,… Continue Reading →
Featured Image by: Me “Traveling Feet, Toes in the Sand, Flip Flops in Hand; Traveling Feet, Freezing Toes Ache, Catch a Snowflake; Traveling Feet, Scorching Sun, or Glistening Snow; Traveling Feet Don’t Think, Just Go.” ~ Teige Morrell Our feet… Continue Reading →
Featured Image by: Me “Embrace uncertainty. Some of the most beautiful chapters in our lives won’t have titles until much later.” ~ Bob Goff Today’s U.S. Date: 1-2-19 . . . Today’s Australian Date: 3-1-19 We made it to the… Continue Reading →
Featured Image by Me “Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to Him be glory . . .” Ephesians 3:20-21 After a 4:30 start to… Continue Reading →