Christmas Letter 2024
Each year around this time I enjoy sitting down to review the calendar and remember the details of things that have happened during the year. The Christmas letters are a summary for us as well…
Christmas Letter 2023
This (Christmas Eve) is the latest I have ever sat down to review the year and write a Christmas letter, because we have spent most of December in Japan. But we are now home safely,…
Christmas Letter 2022
Yet another year is coming to an end, another pandemic-affected year! I write these letters as much for myself as to share, and as I re-read last year’s letter it made me smile that we…
Christmas Letter 2018
As I reflect on the 2018 year, I sit watching ‘Carols in the Domain’....by myself! The Big Bash League is on in the background of a card game in one room, a race on Playstation…
Christmas Letter 2017
And another year is done! I must be getting old because the years are speeding up L As I write this letter, Ross is working at Ulladulla, Jarrod is in the UK travelling with a…
Christmas Letter 2016
Hurtling – that’s the only way I can describe this month for us! December has hurtled along, dragging us behind, and we are constantly trying to catch up :(. My goal was to be as…
Christmas Letter 2015
It is the last day of spring as I write this, feeling very smug and congratulating myself for being so organised. All Christmas gifts are purchased and wrapped, and to-do lists achieved. Before you feel…
Christmas Letter 2014
One week till Christmas, school has just finished for the year, Michael Buble is singing carols in the background, and I am finally sitting down to write a Christmas letter! (I think this is the…
Christmas Letter 2013
I finished last year’s Christmas letter with our goal for 2013 being to “Live The Dash”, after reading an inspiring book with the quote: “You get to choose how you spend that little dash of…
Christmas Letter 2012
It is difficult not to feel weary and old at this time of year! And yet we also feel accomplished and ready: why? With our shopping done and calendar of events filled up for December,…