Callum's Fifth Birthday

Waking up bright and early to a festive living room filled with excitement! :D 

 

Changed into his birthday suit.

Out for birthday jam donuts with Papa!

Celebrating October birthdays with the T-boys!

For this birthday, I made 2 Victoria sponges! One filled with blueberry, the other filled with strawberry!

Papa made these clever name-picks.

Picnic at the park with friends!

Picnic at Level 1 with family!

 

Thank you 5 Goo-Poh for best card ever!

and Uncle T & E!

 

Assembling his fun gift from Ye Ye!

 

Thank you Ye Ye for the ice cream!

The construction theme is complete with a set from Papa and Mama!

Despite the lockdown restrictions, we were very grateful to be able to celebrate this little guy's birthday. He had a fabulous day and so did we!

Just My Year: Hello Melbourne!

Given the neglect in updating for a year and a half, I'm just going to do a giant memory dump. 

I present....... 

'Just My Year' 2018. 

• Hello again Hanging Rock!

• Hello, view from our first Airbnb in Melbourne!

• Hello Melbourne Law School!

• Hello Parkville, Goodbye Parkville!

• Hello Moldy Fig!

• Hello again and again Elwood Beach!

• Hello Super Sun, Costco and Botanical Gardens!

• Hello Melbourne Zoo!

• Hello driving licence!

• Hello drums and baking with Callum!

• Hello Singapore, Goodbye Singapore! Gong Xi Fa Chai! Happy birthday to me!

• Hello 5-gu-che and 5-gu-cheong!

• Hello new home!

• Hello children's centre! 

• Hello again Melbourne Law School (this time for my work)!

• Hello construction site! Hello bicycle!

• Hello friends and family!

• Hello Glamping and Happy Birthday Callum!

• Hello Aunty Oi Lee's cooking and Callum's noodle-craze!

• Hello Clare Rewcastle-Brown!

• Hello Callum's little friends!

• Goodbye egg allergy! Hello hard-boiled, omelettes, kimchi egg, ramen egg, quiches, scrambled and more!

• Hello Melbourne Star!

• Hello again and again Redwood Forest! 

• Hello again and again, Yarra Valley!

• Hello Digger-Operator Callum and friends!

• Merry Christmas Melbourne!

A year of much growth and joy. Onwards to 2019!