Harvest 2013 was a mixed bag - after a very significant frost event in late October the yields on both the canola and wheat were down from ...

After losing our Jack last Christmas it has taken a while to get another dog.  We wanted another Jack Russell but his time I wanted a femal...

On March 14th Emma turned 17!!  I can't believe my baby is almost an adult!!   She had a singing lesson the night before her birthd...

............... and not a single blog posting!!!  How slack am I?! We had a shocking end to 2012, so it's taken a while to get back...

It's turned freezing cold here the last few days with today being miserable and drizzling with rain!  We should've finished cropp...

One day during the week I was sick off looking out at my untidy outer yard with weeds killed by Roundup weeks ago, left to become dry and r...

Well, 2011 is done and dusted and 2012 is almost 1/12 finished!! Can you believe it?! We had a quiet family Christmas with Farmer Phil tryin...

The builders have just packed up their tools and left after 3 days work installing a verandah across the south western side of our house and...

I bought this gingerbread house kit from ALDI a few weeks ago and today Emma put it together. I think they only cost about $10 and they look...

Our almost 23yo son Daniel has been home helping us with the harvest for the past few weeks. He is occupying his old bedroom which has been ...

Jack thinks the new deck is pretty good. It'll look even better in another month when a couple of coats of oil are applied which will ma...

Yesterday and last night we had another 10mls of rain so this has really thrown a spanner in the harvest works!! I'm home alone for the ...

The deck building has been a very slow process with the builder busy with other jobs elsewhere. They will finish it today with the last boar...

WE HAVE STEPS!!!! Yeah!!! Just a bit of cleaning up and push the mossy rocks back into place and we're in business! We also have batten...

Our builders Graham and Kade concreted the deck area on Monday (steps at the front path will be done later so no photos to show there). Hope...