As the days get darker and colder, getting motivation to get up and moving becomes notoriously difficult. Winter is that time of the year when all you want to do is curl up in bed with a good movie and a red wine; but WA is filled with adrenalin fuelled activities to get your blood pumping this season. If you have a thirst for adventure (and let’s face it, who doesn’t to some degree) then finding the ultimate extreme events is the perfect way to warm up this winter. Here’s a few that are bound to get you motivated, despite what the weather throws at you!Read More »
Get the whole family exercising and enjoying nature
Continually I am hearing that Australian children are not exercising enough and not spending enough time outdoors. No more than two hours of screen time a day is recommended however only a third of our children are meeting this recommendation. Children who spend more time outside tend to be more physically active and less likely to be overweight.Read More »
Dometic Follow the Sun Finalist
The phone was ringing in the other room, I raced to answer it however I was too late and it went to voice mail. Listening back to my message I discover that Dometic Australia had tried to call. For a while I could not figure out why they would be calling me and then the penny dropped. Maybe I was a finalist in the Dometic Follow the Sun competition.Read More »
Book Review: Hello Nature
As soon as this book Hello Nature arrived in the mail JJ was off with the book under arm and a magnifying glass in her hand. In search of bugs, spiders, plants and anything else she could find in our backyard. For the past few weeks she has been obsessed with the book and wanting to go on bush walks or to the beach to look for items in her book.Read More »
John Forrest National Park
After the recent rain we had in Perth we headed out to John Forrest National Park in the hope to see the waterfalls flowing. Unfortunately there was not much water around however we still had a lovely day out.Read More »
Pizza Damper on an open fire
I am not much of a cook, I like to follow a recipe but there is none of that when you are cooking in the bush. You don’t have measuring cups and spoons or know the temp of the oven so it is all a bit of guess work.Read More »
4wd camping trip in the Aussie bush
The more I camp the more I like to find a secluded area to call home for a few days. A place where no one visits except for the native animals. All you can hear is the sound of nature and take in the aromas of the Australia bush.
Overview of Peninsular Malaysia
Malaysia is a diverse country from the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur, pristine beaches in Langkawi, rich heritage in Penang and the breathtaking scenery in Borneo. Offering a little bit of something for everyone.Read More »
Climbing Mt Kinabalu in Borneo
Mt Kinabalu is the highest mountain in Southeast Asia with the peak 4095m high. What do you do when you see a mountain? Well you climb it of course.Read More »
Taking Stock
There are a few of you who pop over regularly to see what is happening on my blog so I thought I would give you a chance to get to know me a little better. I am doing Taking Stock which originated from Pip who has a blog called Meet Me at Mikes.
Let Me Be Free 