The Year that was 2009

Well!

What a year we’ve had!

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Jaxon turned TWO!

DSC_0281We had a visit from Nanny and Poppy to help celebrate.

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A visit from Grandpa Ted

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We went for our first family camping trip. What a day/night that was!

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And Ducky had a close call.

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Jaxon loves water just like Mummy does.

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We had a visit from Grandma.

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I went from this….

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to THIS!

I lost 20 KILO’s!

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Jaxon started day care!

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Had his third Easter.

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Learned to sleep standing up.

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And just be plane old adorable!

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Jaxon got his first freckles. First of many I am sure.

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We went out on a friends boat, a lot!

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We visited Australia Zoo, as part of our trickery for Nanny and Poppy’s surprise!

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I decided for the family that we should sell everything and move back home to family.

So we did.

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We said good bye to some very very good friends.

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And Jaxon was fare welled at his physio

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Tim got another tattoo…

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…and so did I.

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We got some careless men (who broke our lawn mower) to pack our stuff in to a big truck and take it all away for us!

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We drove all day and all night, and all day again…to get to Dad’s. And then to Nanny and Poppy’s to surprise them!

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Jaxon and I went camping for the first of many trips to the Murray with Grandpa Ted.

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We moved in to a new house. Jaxon helping Nanny clean the windows.

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Tim was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis on the 13th of November.

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Another visit from Grandma!

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And a visit from Nikki and Jack!

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Tim and I set out to build a gingerbread house.

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I think we did a pretty good job of it!

It’s (was) even lit from the inside!

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We had a normal Christmas morning. This is Jaxon, with German Measles. Who knew!

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We experienced CHAOS like we’ve never experienced before.

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We got to see Grandma Ann and Grandpa Ted on Christmas day for the first time in over 8 years!

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Jaxon had his first train ride.

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And most importantly, we added Buzz and Woody from Toy Story to Jaxon’s must have toys!

We look forward to 2010 and hope for a non eventful year.

May you and your families be happy and safe this New Years Eve, and here’s, to a wonderful new year for everyone!

11 thoughts on “The Year that was 2009

  1. Hi boo,
    Great pic’s. There are a few that arent coming up for me either.

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    Bye.

    P.S there’s a 365 pic project starting up on the Australian Photography Forum. If interested
    Australian Photography Forum > photography chat > project 365.

    Happy New Year.

  2. I don’t know why they aren’t working. They show up on my computer, and Tim’s and I assume Tim’s parents since they didn’t say anything this afternoon.

    I don’t know if I have the persistence for a 365 project. They are all over Flickr. Do you have a Flickr account??

  3. Are you all using IE or Firefox??

    I’ve deleted and reinstalled the one’s you mentioned Karen, hopefully they show up now. Especially my after of my before and after weight loss photo’s…people HAVE to see those ones :)

    Thanks Megan! Happy New Year to you and Phoebe!

  4. Hey Boo,

    Can see all pic’s now. Great before and after weight loss pic’s, well done.

    Im slightly pissed at my weight. 2008 I was very ill with gal stones. As the result of eating foods with the consistantency of cardboard and grass for 10 months I thinned right down. Like the first time ever. Had operation to remove Gal Stones now look at me. All the weight came back plus more.

    eehhhhh MY weight problem is someone else’s I reacon. Cause Im trying not to give a rat’s.

    Love the pic of Jaxon at the Murray with orange T.
    cheers Gerdy
    Yes have Flickr account will go and have a browse

  5. Wow – awesome update, Boo! I think everyone should sum up their year so well. All the pics are working fine for me. Jaxon is totally adorable and you look great too.

    Happy New Year!

  6. I just followed your link from momversation.com and I have to tell you you are amazing. I am blown away, you are an awesome Mum. Lucky Jaxon!

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