Jo’s Jovial Jolly Jocular Journal

Well it was not like last election where we got up in the middle of the night to see the election results. It wasn’t until 10am that I remember that there was an election. But it looks like it might have suddenly got exciting! I think I need someone to explain…..

So tomorrow (Saturday) we are hosting Victor`s extended family for a house warming party. Knowing that there were going to be lots of people coming, and not wanting to be stressed on the day, I planned well in advance. The food was organized, we knew what had to be done to the house still, I […]

The election may be boring in Australia but here it is making news. Last night we watched the famed crocodile vote for Julia.
Enjoy election day folks. I hope it’s not too depressing.

It is rainy season here. That means that most afternoons it rains hard. In our new house we don’t have anywhere to put our clothes under cover, and the rain usually starts long before we get home from work. So our clothes have been drying and getting wet again since Thursday and yesterday as we […]

I am writing from our new house.
Between 5am-12pm we worked rushing to move all our stuff from one house to the other. Now we are in siesta time and then the afternoon shift will begin where we start to organize all the chaos that is our house currently.
Good things so far:
Orange and yellow walls that […]

We went to Antigua to celebrate our one year anniversary. In fact we are celebrating a day early but since we have to work tomorrow, early is good.
I am very thankful for my husband and the year God has gifted us with, full of growth, adventure, joy and fun.

Whilst my intention has been to blog more regularly, and I often create great posts in my mind whilst pottering about in my home, the lack of access to internet and my poor memory has meant that these posts are forgotten by the time I am at a place when I could possibly post the […]

Reasons why not having a flat screen T.V. is good:
1. Television is transportable. I.e. it can be removed from the home and taken to the office to easily facilitate the watching of world cup games during office hours.
Please add to the list if you care to.

So over the time Dad has been here there has been a volcanic eruption, floods and landslides, but this is a natural disaster that I hadn’t even thought to worry about yet!!

Guacala= Yuck.
As in yucky poo, yucky snot, yucky food.
What is your guacala experience of the week?