Daddy flew to South Korea (!) for a few days ministers meetings and touring... in his absence, we ate royally of the foods he doesn't like so much! (Greens pie and beets on the side!) 2013-05-01

One of Zach's favourite games: Rube Goldberg-type contraptions! 2013-05-02

Have you wondered what Zach's school looks like? This is the front of Southside Montessori. His classroom is on the second floor, next to these windows 2013-05-03

We go through the gate and around that building we saw, up the stairs.. 2013-05-03

...Along the verandah... 2013-05-03

...And here's Stage 2, Zach's classroom (6-to-9-year-olds)! (Nextdoor is Stage 3 (9-12yo), which are the windows we saw from the outside, above) 2013-05-03

This is where they have lunch (year-round, unless it's raining!) - the stair railing is at the forefront 2013-05-03

The school office is on the left, there, and further down are the Stage 1 and Bumblebee (toddlers) rooms 2013-05-03

Daddy's home from Korea! --and brought a huge Transformer with him!! 2013-05-07

Zach's class had mothers in for a Mother's Day tea, complete with snacks, games and a code for Mommy to decipher :=) 2013-05-10

...What was that about play imitating life? :=D 2013-05-10

"Welcome to Saturday" - the name of his restaurant! (*As of 7mos later, this sign is STILL up there... :=D ) 2013-05-10

After a bike ride near Sydney Olympic Park, we discover a new playground: Blaxland Riverside Park! 2013-05-11

Woah! Climbing structure! 2013-05-11

Our budding engineer makes a rudimentary telegraph 2013-05-11

Happy Mother's Day! :=) 2013-05-12

Outtake #1... 2013-05-12

Outtake #2... 2013-05-12

Out-take #3... 2013-05-12

Out-take #4 - Nah, that's a keeper! :=) 2013-05-12

(Mother's Day when Zach was only 7mos old ~ cuuute!) 2007-05-13

Time for water balloons! 2013-05-16

Learning about vortices & the tornado tube! 2013-05-21

A little rain didn't keep us from walk-safely-to-school day! 2013-05-24

Weekly skype date with our best buddies - hooray for modern technology!! 2013-06-08

Enjoying Vivid Sydney! (See the Opera House in the background?) 2013-06-09

...Who needs fancy toys when he's got a vacuum to play with?! 2013-06-10

Silly happy-14th-anniversary selfie :=) Priceless quote of the day: "How do you know when you want to get married?" 2013-06-12

Learning how to make a dead vacuum work 2013-06-12

The best way to get this kid to join Mommy on a walk? Tell him to bring his decoder :=D 2013-06-15

In celebration of New Church Day, we heard the story of the seven-headed dragon and the angel clothed with the sun, and made crowns and shields to be like the angel Michael 2013-06-16

-Those shields came in very handy when the seven-headed dragon paid us a visit!! :=O2013-06-16

The boys also got to blow out the seven golden lamps(stands) surrounding "One like the Son of Man, clothed with a garment down to the feet and girded about the chest with a golden band" 2013-06-16

The kids received gifts from the church; Zach's was a hand-coloured, framed copy of the Lord's Prayer 2013-06-16

Swingin' it to zumba 2013-06-24

Another great Zach hang-man original :=) 2013-06-29