Echobaby

Wren says:  "School is getting a tiny bit better.  I am getting more used to lunch and I know more.  I am still worried at lunch but I ...

This week my Facebook feed was full of photos of backpack-toting children on front steps wearing the required hopeful grimace for the first ...

6am Cape Town. 9pm Seattle. It is dawn on the morning after the big family/reunion aka meet-my-brother’s-friends party. I am lying on a f...

We have made it to Heathrow and checked into an airport hotel.  Frost is asleep (he did not sleep much on the flight) and Wren is perky as a...

Guest Post by Granny Anne.  I love going to Whole Foods when I am in Seattle. We don’t have anything quite like it in Australia – yet....

I have travelled from the height of Adelaide’s summer to winter time in Seattle. Just before I left Adelaide we had a week of a ‘rolling he...

We've been back at school a few weeks now and everyone has found their rhythm again.  Frost has a lot going on - he's started drama ...

Yesterday, we moved from our delightful West End vacation house to the strip of 7 Mile Beach. Before the move, we enjoyed a morning snorkel ...

Rain squalls obscure the horizon - from our deck battened down for rain. Today was our last day at our perfect Nautilus vacation home.  ...

Seven mile beach is remarkably clean.  There's no litter and no hawkers.  At our end its just a bare naked beach with houses facing up a...