Away with Dash…
Next week, Dash’s school goes away on camp. Almost all of his classmates (about 15 others from years Prep through to Seven) are camping out for four days and nights. … SSB and I have decided Dash is just not…
(Almost) Wordless Wednesday… Ironbark Sentries
At some angles, the trees through which our ‘driveway’ winds appear random, wild, haphazard… . They are called ironbarks, planted by Mother Nature many years ago. Stern, stalwart, steady. . And then, when you look at a certain angle…. it…
Little Woman, Big Cowgirl.
The Little Woman went for a ride this week. She loves horses. She loves to ride. But she had never been out in the paddock before. So, as the sun finally shared it’s warming rays, and Rob Roy allowed himself…
Mystery winner… and some philosophy!
Thanks to everyone for playing my Mystery Photo this week!! And we have a winner… the answer…drum roll please! … is WATER CRYSTALS!!! Well done Julie from Australia!! While I do admit it looked quite like ice, like where some…
Mystery Photo … who will win?
Here is this week’s mystery image… Can you tell me what it is? The closest guess wins a standing ovation from BB readers (go you good thing!), plus an 8×12″ print of their favourite Bush Babe image (goannas, horses, sunsets,…
Lavendar, bulls, bullsh** and butts
You know how I told you recently about my garden, and the sad lack of attention it gets? Well apparently, not everyone is as disinterested as me… As the rain came down yesterday morning, TLW yelled that we had “BULLS…
Punk by Bush Babe
Ree had a pic of one of her handsome sons (she refers to her kids as ‘punks’) today, and did some ‘work’ on it. She asked for other’s ideas… this is my very quick effort. Here is her SOOC (straight…
Puppy update… critter chaos and goodbyes!
I have held off posting this one, hoping that Ree’s Nell would be miraculously found over at PW. Cause I feel a little disrespectful posting a puppy piece when such dramas are unfolding. But I have had some requests for…
Speakin’ the Lingo – Strine Users’ Guide
The Great Aussie tongue… It has come to my attention (almost daily!) that there is a fair gap between the Aussie language and that spoken in the good ol’ US of A. And probably the rest of the English-speaking world……
Bloomin’ Amazing…
I have said it before, and I will no doubt protest it loud and clear again (and again): I have NOT got a green thumb! You could also read this as: I like to do other things than gardening Or:…