Well the next thing involves our dog Coco. I’ve been talking about it since we got her and we finally did it. We introduced her to the ocean and I went swimming with her. The hardest part of this exercise was finding a dog friendly beach where we currently are. Most of the beaches are… Continue reading #5 – 50 things for 50 years
Category: Travel
#4 – 50 things for 50 years
I’m trying my best to make my 50 things something I’ve not experienced before. So when the opportunity presented itself to attend the Mutlticultural Festival in Canberra I jumped at the chance. I’m not a fan of big crowds so it was definitely a step outside my comfort zone. We had a fantastic time. I… Continue reading #4 – 50 things for 50 years
In search of a good campsite!
Now that we have upgraded the caravan and the tow vehicle, we are spending a bit of time trying to locate good campsites in our area. We are planning a two-week adventure in March so are looking for campsites that help us test things in the van and iron out any issues before we head… Continue reading In search of a good campsite!
#3 – 50 things for 50 years
It’s taken a little bit of planning and has been delayed a couple of times but #3 is finally complete. The third item on my 50 things for 50 years is our forever caravan and the vehicle to tow it. We will need it to tick off a few more items on my list that… Continue reading #3 – 50 things for 50 years
2023 – The Year of Rachel
Well today is the 4th day of the new year. I have stayed away from New Years Resolutions. They have never really motivated me in the past and have always felt like empty promises to myself. There’s always the yearly lose weight resolution that is difficult to achieve when your body is always fighting against… Continue reading 2023 – The Year of Rachel
New Year – New Adventures
We were off grid for the last few days. We’ve decided on an upgrade for the caravan so took our little 90s series out for its last trip. The night sky in New Years Eve was so pretty. We didn’t miss fireworks at all. What more could you want. Started 2023 just the way we… Continue reading New Year – New Adventures
50 things for 50 years
Yesterday was my birthday. I decided on a technology free day with friends and family to celebrate 49 years. It was a fantastic day with lots of laughs and too much food. Beechworth with Mum and Kelli Beechworth is an old Gold Rush town from the 1850s in Victoria. Definitely worth a visit if you’re… Continue reading 50 things for 50 years
Vanilla Slice Quest
Corryong Bakery - Vanilla Slice About 18 months ago Col began his quest to find the best vanilla slice. We will seek out a bakery and get the vanilla slice. After he’s eaten them we rank them accordingly. Yesterday we headed up into the High Country. I visited Corryong during 2021 so took Col for… Continue reading Vanilla Slice Quest
Nature and mental health
Did you now studies have found that spending time in nature can benefit your mental and physical wellbeing? It’s one of my happy places.
Anxious date with a plane seat belt
Today I hopped on the plane nice and early for a work trip. It’s been three weeks since I was last on a plane and had to request an extender. I was nervous. I was anxious. I did not have to request the extender!!! I’ve lost five kilos in the last three weeks and while… Continue reading Anxious date with a plane seat belt
Rachel's Midlife Reset 