Tag Archives: Central Coast

Long Summer Days

Summer, oh glorious summer. Long lazy days filled with trips to the beach, looking after our small but lush garden, splashing in our blow-up pool, late dinners (and late bedtime too). Frangipanis are everywhere, and I’ve taken plenty of pictures of their delicate petals. Sand is everywhere too – in the car, at home, sometimes […]

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Our Summer

Early mornings. Sand, everywhere.  The mix of salt and sunscreen on our skin, the smell of frangipani. Light dancing amongst the waves, and heavy dew drops rolling down the blades of grass, illuminated by the rising sun. Sand castles, shells and pebbles. Sticky, hot air, mozzies, and all shades of green. And the pure joy in […]

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The Early Birds

He wakes up early. Really early. Normally before the sun makes its appearance from behind the horizon line. Some days I cannot really function until a couple of hours later, so I just sit there with my tea and watch him play happily with his toys (somehow he is more interested in his toys first […]

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On a Lazy Sunday Morning

This is my new favourite thing to do. To wake up really early on a Sunday morning (well, when you have a ten month old, you wake up early whether it was in your plans or not), get out of the house while the sun is still low in the sky, and walk slowly along […]

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