Lightning Ridge Trip 2022

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A few weeks ago some friends and my family packed up our caravans and children, and set off on a 7 day trip to Lightning Ridge. It turned out to be a trip of nearly 2200km (just over 1360 miles), and 37.5 hours of driving. We had so much fun! There were definitely some challenging … Read more

I’ve got some challenges coming up

Ohhhhh boy. In the next week, and the next 6 months, I’m going to be challenged. And it’s going to be tough. There will likely be tears, swear words, and lots of discomfort. For the most part, I’m being dramatic. Maybe not so much about the tears and swear words though. Sewing Caravan Couch Covers … Read more

It’s Eurovision time!

When the song lyrics were sung “it’s the most wonderful time of the year”, they weren’t talking about Christmas. It was about Eurovision. The greatest music contest on this earth. Now, aside from the fact Australia is in a “Euro” contest (it’s about a broadcasting network, not the continent), I am obsessed with the competition … Read more

Reading a book saved my ass…and my toddler’s

Right now we are going through 4 year old’s emotional learning journey. The tantrums….holy s**t. It’s like a demon took over my child; he has god-like strength mixed with the emotional control of a lunatic. Not a good mix AT ALL. It’s intense, man! After a full blown melt down the other week that left … Read more

It’s brilliant being normal

The best thing about blogging, and baring my soul to the world, is finding out that everything you’re going through is pretty normal. Thank you to everyone following Kelly’s World on Facebook that left some amazing and kind comments for me following on from my last post. My therapist was totally right – I need … Read more