Thursday, November 26, 2009

Aussies in ... Samoa

If I've been a bit slack about blogging lately, it's because, well, I've been slack. In holiday in fact, in beautiful Samoa!
We had an awesome holiday, and created loads of amazing family memories. The people were so friendly and gracious, and I've become rather used to being treated like a Princess, I must say.
Who is going to bring me cocktails, and give me coconut milk massages now?
It was an unwelcome return to reality this morning, when Husband and ruggies both forgot my birthday. Hmm ... I'll let them off this time, but only because we only arrived home last night and after all, I have enjoyed plenty of treats over the past couple of weeks.
More posts and details to come ... and I warn you, I will bore you to tears with happy holiday snaps.
But in the meantime, here are a few images to get you started...

Just another morning in paradise...

Mmm ... young coconut milk. Freshly husked and opened with the bare hands of a handsome young warrior, Samoa Joe
The water was deliciously warm - and full of fish and other marine life. Plus a few humans!

Missy relaxing after a hard day, er, relaxing

5 comments:

LINDA the SCRAP_ADDICT said...

Just a tease of your holiday pictures hay....

CarlaDelvex said...

looks like a wonderful time (ie: RELAXING!!!) was had by all!

:)

USA2AUS said...

Just spent a little time reading your blog, its always interesting to see another expats views of a new place to live! I'm an aussie in Texas. Ill keep watching your posts with interest. Cheers!

Jan said...

Happy birthday! :)

MrsDesperate said...

Thanks all. Yes, it was a gorgeous place to visit. We can't wait to go back one day!

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