Mustering
26 marzo 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
So today I had a really good day we moved two herd of cattle and brought the big lot into the yards to sort. The actual sorting of them wasn't great but we have alot better handling systems in the UKLeggi altro
International womens day
27 marzo 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
So we went to this fancy International lunch things. It was actually better than I thought it was going to be there were guest speakers and two were so inspirational. Was really inspiring! So ILeggi altro
ViaggiatoreJenny ,you look so well "the Australian life ,certainly agrees with you darling" enjoy every minute.love you lots N & N xx
Not a typical farming day
1 aprile 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
So today I ended up building a bird cage, helping put the roof on anyway. The other two guy which were doing it were both scared of heights so muggings had to do all of the higher work.
Getting theLeggi altro
Viaggiatorewhen you say bird cage i was expecting something smaller, how big are the canaries over there
25km kind of day
5 aprile 2022, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
So today all I did was ride first I took the neighbour for a short ride round the fields.
This afternoon me and Bec went to the forest for a really lovely ride was amazing trotting and cantering upLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreI hope you realise your making your mom so so jealous. "Living your best life !!"
ViaggiatoreHi Jen,thanks for your updates, you do seen to be having a lovely life out there,and enjoying it," which is what we all like to hear" love you lots,keep the photos coming.love N & N xx
Hoof trimming
8 aprile 2022, Australia ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Today I was given the chance to learn how to trim horses feet it was so great being able to do something like that. Very satisfying but very hard work.
Hit me up for work when I come home 😂Leggi altro
ViaggiatoreBeautiful shoes. Did you trim and file them on your horse? Well done. Another valuable skill. Would it be the same process for horses, cattle and sheep?
Viaggiatoredidn't put shoes on just a trim cattle sheep and horses are all different. and no these are just horses which aren't in work 2 in foal mares etc.
Viaggiatorelovely that you are learning all these new skill's ," another string to your bow Jen" love you lot's xx
First Endurance Ride
17 aprile 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
This weekend I went to my first endurance ride.
I ended up doing two 40km rides one on Friday and one on Saturday. By the end of the weekend I am very surprised I am not in a wheel chair but I amLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreJen. What an incredible weekend. They have a great setup with the trailer. I bet your sore after all that time in the saddle. They look a great family and you fit right in. What a lovely life they have, really jealous. When do you plan to do the full 160k. Are these Endurance rides a regular event throughout the year? Did anyone film you riding? We would love to see how you've progressed. Well proud Dad 😊 xxx
Viaggiatoreit's only done winter time other wise it to hot si now til around October
ViaggiatoreHi Jen,you do seem to be having a lovely time out there in Australia,and to be with such a lovely family,is so reassuring for Mom and Dad. and to be riding those lovely horses all day as a job,is incredible "what is the reason for those Endurance rides,is it for the horse ,or the rider's ? " take care Jen,love you lot's xx
Childhood dream
19 aprile 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Helped open the shop this morning was a nice early start. And actually got to live my childhood dream of being a shop keeper, after my mum DEPRIVED me of a till even though I asked for one forLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreJen,"your talents are endless"lovely photo of you darling," you do look so well that Audtralian air is certainly agreeing with you") love you lots xx
Doing my own thing
27 aprile 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
I was left to do my own thing today so got all the tack from the other weekend wash and while I waited I started working on the two weaned calves I have got to halter break. Then after I sorted allLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreFantastic... proper farming. Makes a nice change from the horses. Enjoy xxx 🐂🐃🐏🐑
Australia zoo
30 aprile 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Today was an amazing day went to the australian zoo. It was so cool to see what Steve Irvine had created and his family were carrying on. He still very much lives on there with videos and pictures I'dLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreJen, you lucky thing. Looks amazing. It's great to see the family are carrying on with Steve's legacy. What a passionate and inspirational man he was. Is his son just like him. Mad as box of frogs? xxx
Viaggiatore"G'dayJen,"thanks for you update,it looks as though you had an amazing day,with the family at the Zoo "we can just imagine you having great fun with the children" you do loom so well "the Australian air,is certainly agreeing with you" Dad is keeping up to date,about your forthcoming adventure,sounds great"
Just a short training ride
5 maggio 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Had a chilled day today and went for a short little training ride in wandi again!
Only 35km!
ViaggiatoreYou lightweight Jen, only 35km. Hope you enjoyed it ? What app did you use to record the ride? Its good how it shows you what speed you rode at! The weather looked gorgeous, not too hot hopefully? How's the bum and legs? xxx
ViaggiatoreDid you take any video footage during the ride? Would be great to see you both riding! I wish you had taken my GoPro!
ViaggiatoreI'll try and record another day and bum fine but legs are really sore the stirrups rub and it was made my legs sore but won't take long to heal.
Just the very latest tradesman here
9 maggio 2022, Australia ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Well today I been up to something I never thought I would do. I installed 20 solar panels on the roof I put them up all of my own with Craig passing me things, as everyone is scared of heights. 😂
Saying good bye
27 maggio 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Today was kind of said saying good bye to the boys. They got a bit upset amd was a bit strange leaving again, traveling is a very surreal experience. But let the adventure begin started by watchingLeggi altro
Viaggiatore"Enjoy what ever you have got planned for your holiday Jen " chance in a lifetime " love you lots,keep safe,and take lots of photo's xx
Melbourne day 1
29 maggio 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
This morning we got up far to early and made the two hour flight down to Melbourne. Its like a whole different country alot colder and its more like autumn leaves are falling off the trees.
It'sLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreHi Jen it was lovely to see you today "and looking so well" so pleased you are enjoying your "Big adventure,down under,the world is your oyster, so go for it darling" love you lots,Nan and Nandad xx
Diet needed urgently
30 maggio 2022, Australia ⋅ 🌧 10 °C
Had some amazing food since being here think excessive and a diet Is coming my way.
Also went to St kilda which is nice town by the sea. Way to cold and rainy for a beach day
Viaggiatoreno diet required just 20000 steps and some sheep shearing simple or can't you remember
ViaggiatoreI'm getting the stops in not sure about the shearing don't think I can remember 🤔 😂
Melbourne botanical gardens
31 maggio 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
We went to a really nice market they have here which you could literally buy everything it was amazing was hoping there might be free samples but no unfortunately not.
Next we headed to a botanicalLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreWonderful place absolutely beautiful. topped off with a cream tea. my favourite you lucky things. weather not too bad then? xxx
ViaggiatoreHi Jen,Melbourne looks lovely,lots of places to explore,and things to do,"enjoy every minute before you move on to your next adventure" love you lot's N&N xx
First leg in the camper
1 giugno 2022, Australia ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
We picked up the camper today and traveled around 300km ish well about 4 hours. Now we are settled in I have organised everything in the camper to try and make it liveable.
Made spagbol for dinnerLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreMy Goodness Jen,you have stared the next part of your adventure then,just enjoy everything on your journey,"we will be waiting for your updates".love you N&N x
Viaggiatorenice van where do you keep scooby doo, looks like you've found some blue sky finally hope it lasts
Camper life
3 giugno 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
So the last couple of days we have been here there and everywhere from bairnsdale to batman's Bay. Seeing all the different beaches and walks there is about. Also found a beach with very squeaky sandLeggi altro
Viaggiatorehi Jen xx I'm back to England we have been on amazing beaches and the clearest sea but none so squeaky. enjoy darling 😘😘😘
Viaggiatoreand squeaky sand,what fun" it all looks so lovely.hope the weather is being good to you,and the van is performing well."love you lots and lots" love from us both xx
Sydney
6 giugno 2022, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
The last three days we have spent in Sydney. We are very lucky and definitely came at the right time as a big light show has been happening every night called vivid. The opera house was amazing evenLeggi altro
Viaggiatoreso glad you are having a good time,keep clicking away at that camera,"you will have such lovely memories to remember" love you xx
ViaggiatoreGreat photos again Jen. What a wonderful place Sidney is, some much to see and do. Shame about lack of sunshine at Bondi, but I'm sure there will be lots more beach days to come.
Blue mountain national park
9 giugno 2022, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
The last couple of day I spent in the blue mountains national park where there are some stunning views it was amazing. I went on some lovely walks and even went kayaking on the river nepean. I thinkLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreGreat place Jen. Your photography skills are certainly getting better. What was the wildlife like, cute, beautiful or scary ? xxx
ViaggiatoreHi Jen,sounds lovely,and kayaking how great,(you certainly are going through your bucket list) keep the pictures coming love you lots xxxxx
Byron Bay
13 giugno 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
The last couple of days I have been in byron bay where it has finally been warm and I actually had a beach day where it was warm !!!!
Got up way to early this morning at 5:30 to go to the light houseLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreWow, we are expected to be having a heatwave this weekend 😂🤞🏻glad your having an amazing experience xx
ViaggiatoreHi Jen,Byran Bay sounds absolutely idyllic, and to walk along those sands" we could all do with some of that" so glad that you are making the most of your adventure in the motor home,and taking in all the nice places.love you lots,take care love N & N xx
Noosa
18 giugno 2022, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Stopped off at Noosa and finally was warm enough yo have a beach day. I even went in the sea was still cold though. Went for a lovely walk in the morning as well along the coastal edge.
Viaggiatorewow Jen. Your photography skills have certainly improved. Almost picture perfect. What a beautiful place ..... paradise 😎
ViaggiatoreHi Jen,we have missed your updates,so nice to see one now."what a beautiful beach "and the skies look so clear.Mom and Dad have kept us up to date with your calls on messenger" so glad everything is going fine for you.we both send you all our love,take care.love you lots N & N xx
Feels like home
20 giugno 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
The last few days I have spent round Goomeri visiting Bec,Craig, the boys and Clint which was really lovely
Felt so nice to know people and be in a fermiliar place
I also had a very exciting morningLeggi altro
Viaggiatore"Oh Jen,what a beautiful sight"did you have to help the Mom,or did she manage all herself ?,Glad to see you are back with the family for a short while,before you carry on with hour adventure.keep the photo's coming love you lot's take care.love N & N xx
ViaggiatoreI want one of the beautiful puppies. looks like the boys were happy to see you them? bless them. you look so happy Jen xxx
Rainbow beach 🌈
23 giugno 2022, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
My next stop was rainbow beach. It was a lovely quiet peaceful town with amazing beaches and sand dunes.
It's famous for its multicoloured sand.
And well it would be rude not to have an ice creamLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreBeaches look amazing...... can you do those bottles that you put the sane in and they make a rainbow in colours.... think we did it in the Isle of Wight xx
Viaggiatorewonderful beach Jen. Is it as warm as it looks. did you go for a paddle then topped off with a nice ice cream. so jealous xxx
ViaggiatoreJenny this is not fare, sending all these wonderful photos," only joking" it looks amazing,enjoy every minute,"you are going to have such lovely memories of your experiences out there Australia,for ever" love you lots N&N xx
Fraizer island
25 giugno 2022, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Had the most amazing time on fraizer island we had a big group of 25 really amazing people.
We saw some amazing scenery and a animals like dingos, dolphins, whales, white bellied eagle and a turtleLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreWhat a wonderful place Jen. Looks like you had "bonzer time" You've made some nice friends, you look really happy. Camping indoors what a great idea xxx
ViaggiatoreWow Jen,you look as though you are having an amazing time,with some lovely young company."you look so well,the ozzy air is certainly agreeing with you"
Viaggiatoreit's so lovely,keeping up to date with all what you are up to,"so ----keep------posting" love you lot's,and that you for the lovely postcard" love N & N xx
Bundaburg
29 giugno 2022, Australia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Today I went to bundaburg rum distillery it was amazing so interesting learning the process. They had huge sheds 5m deep full of Molasses. And the yeast is actually sourced from Norwich England whichLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreAbsolutely awesome Jen. 👌
ViaggiatoreAs Dad say's " that does look awesome, Jen",a real cowgirl li
Viaggiatorea real cowgirl life you have out there,"enjoy every minute of it darling." love you xx