After a long, long wait of something like 50 hours (yes, we were counting!), we finally got to meet with our contracted adoption assessor (social worker) late this afternoon to go through the information from DoCS with the details of our daughter. Nicol is 6 months old and is completely gorgeous. Note the Spanish spelling … [Read More »]
We have a daughter!
We have a daughter! Before I go on, let me tell you about the events just before we found out … The staff at Intercountry Adoptions (FaCS / DoCS / whatever they are called this month), sent out a “touchy-feely” email last week to all families currently awaiting allocation. They were talking about the long … [Read More »]
Adelaide Road Trip 2009 – Statistics
Here are some statistics from our trip. Total distance travelled: 4741.8km Total fuel used: 416.1L Average fuel economy: 8.8L/100km Total cost of fuel: $524.70 Highest fuel cost: 129.9c/L (Mildura and Swan Hill) Lowest fuel cost: 118.8c/L (Clare) Average fuel cost: 125.7c/L Total days on trip: 33 Average distance travelled per day (including non-travel days): 143.7km
Adelaide Road Trip 2009 – Day 33
Final leg of our journey today – up early, quick breakfast and then pack the last bits into the car. It was nice and quick since we had done most of the packing the night before. After checking out, we filled up the car with petrol and then headed onto the motorway towards Sydney. Not … [Read More »]
Adelaide Road Trip 2009 – Day 32
Had a nice relaxing morning this morning – up to feed Andres breakfast and then we all headed down to the dining room so Leanne and I could have a hot breakfast. They have suits of armour decorating the lobby area of the motel, I took Andres for a walk to have a look but … [Read More »]
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