Chris and Aimee

Here in southern hemisphere, the sun has been licking us like we are a rapidly melting popsicle! And WE love it. Check out my chinos, my must have this summer (although I bought them last fall and have been wearing them since), and an easy favorite. Because the days are now longer, our sun setting between [...]

Hi everyone! It’s been a while since we’ve blogged and there’s no excuse for it. Here’s our first one for 2012 Upcoming blog posts are: Our first European trip, Alex and Judith’s wedding and our cotton anniversary (2 years of wedded bliss… so far lol)! For now, here are some photos Chris took on our visit to [...]

For his big Nth birthday he was welcomed with a box and I was surprised by a cacophony of guy-giggling sound, and I thought I’ve heard it all. Isn’t he cute? Thanks to mum and dad Riddell for his pressie! I asked him how his day was and he said “I’m relaxed, I have a [...]

The last two weeks were very different from my usual routines and have found the experience generally refreshing. First of, I got to reconnect with my brothers. You see, during my last post I am the official mommy substitute until my parents come back from farewelling my granddad. I especially bonded with our extraordinary Arthur, [...]

I lost a loved one a few days ago and I never got the chance to personally say my goodbye. My thoughts canvas sadness, love, acceptance and openness. My usual-self one moment, tearing the next. My mood changes depending on how much and which memories I could recall of my time spent with that person. He  [...]