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Busy, busy, busy!

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Highlights Not such highlights Bike riding – both (10kms the other day) Early morning starts – enjoying them, but would like one or two sleep ins - Kate Kayaking in singles - both Kayaking in a double – both (who’s the boss??) Shopping and not being in a dentist chair – Kate Toothache/root canal - Will Noticing different plants - Kate Working to dog’s timeline – just like grandkids sometimes they just can’t wait - both Sunrises - Kate Missing the milestones of Lily and Lola - both Feeling fitter - both Peace and serenity on beach broken by 3 jet fighters flying over head - both Lola ringing to tell us she has her first wobbly tooth Peace and serenity on waterway in mangroves broken by army helicopter flying over head - both - guess we aren't that far from Toowoomba Facetime with Lola singi...

What was I thinking?

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  What was I thinking??   Highlights Not such highlights Location, location, location – Both but especially Kate No recliner - Will House – beautiful – especially Kate Massive TV - Will   Dogs – especially Kate but Both         What was I thinking? Well, I know my Will pretty well after 19 years and although he keeps saying he’s in no rush to find a place to buy and settle down I’ve always felt that once we get within cooee of the approximate location, he thinks we will like, that will be it. We will buy a home, pack up the treasures from down south to tinker on and Kate’s roaming days will be over. So maybe sub-consciously, or not so sub-consciously, I grabbed opportunities to house sit in spots that are on my to check out list first, knowing we still have plenty of time to get to Will’s desired locations. Also, for the last 19 years I have wished that Will would walk with me once a day, convinced that if he did it he would grow to love it like I...

My favourite place so far - Tweed Heads South

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  Highlights Not so highlights Heading back to warmer days and sunshine – Both!   Lunch and dipping toes at Coolangatta Beach - Kate   Drink at a bar overlooking Coolangatta Beach - Both   2-hour bike ride around Tweed Head South - Both   Bike riding beside the freeway watching trucks - Will   Bike riding along Indigenous History signs - Kate   Sunsets and sunrises - Kate   Improved communication - Both   (Just a heads up, Clare P skip at least the first 2 paragraphs  😊 - maybe just go to the bottom where all the photos are - love ya' little sis)    All good students know that before you start writing you should list at the top of the page who your intended audience is. So, being a very good student, I’ll pop that on ...