hoppers

The kids rescued this little hopper from the pool this afternoon. A tonne of these critters have bred up since the rain & locust plagues can totally devastate the feed. So, we’re hoping their cycle is almost finished & that the damage will be minimal this time.

MAB tower

building with MAB proved to be popular with both kids today

my boy = my baby

narni noo

 miss m finished her butterfly – it looks pretty cute don’t you think?!   todays exciting news is about narni (aka narni noo) I’ve known narni since she was this big She was born & bred on a sheep station & has always loved the bush Well … she’s back! J she’s here for a couple

uno

Another family favourite!

bouquet

while they were mustering this afternoon, miss m collected some wildflowers & made me this sweet bouquet 

town day

Today, the whole family made the 300km round trip to town – its lovely to see the countryside still looking so lush & green. bush harvest is a local arts & crafts co-operative that i joined when i moved to the area. Their shop stocks all sorts of interesting handmade items – but these recycled corrugated iron & timber dogs

her butterfly

Her 1st school project is to design & make a soft toy. So Miss M is making a beautiful butterfly.

bingo nite

M & B used to love watching & playing along on national bingo nite. so when i found this bingo game, i figured it would be a fun thing for us to do as a family … it has been! These images are from tonites game – which for the record, was a tie between B

milk mo

sepia or colour? PS. the poor baby fell out of a tree last week & you can still see the marks on his chin. what is it about boys & trees?!!