Travels on Planet Earth - A blog
My mother lives on the north coast of New South Wales so we don’t see her quite as much as we would like. At least we see more of her than we would if we were living in London or San Francisco! Mum came and stayed with us last week. The twins weren’t too sure [...]
It took a lot of effort to get to Canberra for the weekend but it was worth the trip. We stayed with my husband’s aunt and the babies got to hang out in her gorgeous backyard, which had ripe, red berries in the strawberry patch and gorgeous white peonies in the flower beds and fresh [...]
Now that the babies are nine months old and becoming more sociable and independent, I am able to turn my mind to my freelance journalism career once again. I have negotiated with my husband so that I can have some time mid week to work and if things work out, we may end up hiring [...]
For most of my Camera Craft II course at the Australian Centre for Photography, we studied the rules of photography – exposure, tonal range, colour theory, composition, and so on. For one of my previous assignments, I played with shadow profiles in black-and-white photography. But in the final week, our assignment was to break the [...]
I’ve been playing around with tonal range in black and white for my photography course. We get the morning sun now that our windows are fixed – and that makes for some nice silhouettes on the glossy white cupboard doors. I had fun taking these photos! This is day five of NaBloPoMo. I will be posting [...]
The twins have started eating real food this past week. So far we have had rice cereal, puréed apple and puréed pumpkin. I have tried a couple of commercial purees and I have also cooked and puréed some organic apple myself. It’s so funny watching their expressions as they screw up their little faces to [...]
There have been a lot of firsts in the lives of my twin babies this week. They have now moved to their own bedroom, having finally outgrown the bassinets beside our bed. I’ve been putting them in their own cots for day sleeps for a week now to get them used to the idea but [...]
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