Today is World Mental Health day and I have been gifted a day off, so has the whole company. I don’t think the company realised how much I needed this day off, but let’s just say it was welcomed! Life here in Sydney is good. The kids just had two weeks off and term 4
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“Rocky Top you’ll always be home sweet home to me” This is Tennessee to me. When I listen to this song it puts me right back in my happy place Tennessee. Yes, it does flow better when sung out loud by The Osborne Brothers, Dolly P – or me, than when just read silently right
I meant it when I said more than a year ago, that I was committed to writing more frequent updates on GoCargus…! I had, and have, so much to write about. But life has a way of just happening, and as everything is a prioritisation of one thing over another, for some reason blogging has
After a super intensive half year, we were finally able to go out and about (within COVID restrictions of course) If there is one thing that defines us as a family it is travelling and experiencing the world together. But 2020 proved difficult in so many ways, and we were stuck at home for a
Yep, you read the headline correctly. Australia has not disappointed in any way, and that includes a fair share of bugs and insects. Probably one of the first things people think about in relation to Australia is all the creepy insects. That was also on my mind the first time I got here. However, I
Our last couple of months have been pretty amazing! We’ve spent Christmas and New Years Eve in Australia for the first time, we’ve had some really important visitors, and it’s the middle of summer! …hold tight for another long post on what we have been up to Down Under. The beginning of December marked the
A sensational feeling went through my body as I checked my email this morning. APPROVAL was the very first word I saw. Finally our Australian visa has been approved! Very soon I will start my new job as Director of Insights at a media agency in Sydney. Finally! We are headed Down Under as soon as
We left Sydney with a great feeling that Australia was going to be good to us, and that just continued. Northern Queensland was completely different than what we had seen in Sydney and the Blue Mountains. But it was just as much Australia. Our first stop was Magnetic Island. We had debated a lot whether
From Northern Queensland and the rainforest we flew to Darwin. Here it was hot. Really hot. Like 40°C! And since we were there early October it was not even summer yet! I have tried to figure out how to describe the heat. And one day it hit me – it felt like you have just












