Author Archives: Jacinta

Touching Base

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Jacinta

Well we made it to Boston! We have been here for almost 2 months now and are finally in our own rental. Our furniture took a full 2 months to arrive, so it was a smart move shipping it before we left Australia … Continue reading →

Posted in Expat Life, Family Life | 3 Comments

So Our Adventure Begins…

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Jacinta

There are a few reasons this poor blog has been so neglected.  Our house is now finally under offer, for the third time!  Who would have thought it would take a year to sell and having so much trouble finding … Continue reading →

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Hello World, I’m still here!

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Jacinta

I can’t believe I have been so absent from my blog.  If you are reading this, “hello!”, I’ve missed you so.  Things have been rather crazy around here of late, in fact, this blog post has been sitting in my … Continue reading →

Posted in Family Life, Seasons | 2 Comments

We’re All Class

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Jacinta

Eating out is a bit of a novelty for us, but tonight this mama had had one too many challenges and the fact that the meat planned for dinner was not up to scratch, meant only one thing, I wasn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Family Life, Favourite Places, Gastronomic Explosions - aka Yummy Food/Recipes | Tagged , | 3 Comments

~ 5 ~

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Jacinta

Look out, I’ve blogged!  This post has been sitting in my draft file for the last 2 weeks, just waiting for me to bother uploading photos!  Lets hope I can get back into this blogging gig. Jairah turned 5 a … Continue reading →

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Oh The Stress!

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Jacinta

Hello my dear readers.  I am still here.  It hasn’t been my intention to have this space so quiet.  I have so many blog posts in my head to write, but the want is lacking.  This selling house business is … Continue reading →

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{This Moment}

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Jacinta

Joining in with Soulemama {this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. I hope you all have … Continue reading →

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Getting Knitty

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Jacinta

It seems May triggers my inner knitter and I get itching to start new projects for the coming winter months.  I finished a Sweet Memories Cowl for a friend recently using leftover Zara Chiné yarn.  She lives overseas and her … Continue reading →

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Slow Cooker Asian Style Pork Belly

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Jacinta

Hello my dear readers, I’m still here, just a little preoccupied with the house, otherwise all is good in our world.  As the weather is getting cooler by the week, I’m finding my recipes are changing along with the season. … Continue reading →

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To Market, To Market!

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Jacinta

It’s official, the house is now on the market.  We had our first open home this weekend (a good turnout I believe).  Greg has very conveniently headed off to America for a conference.  He’s away for two weeks, so I … Continue reading →

Posted in Family Life, Renovations (Renos 101!) | Tagged , | 10 Comments