Flavour Of The Month (FOTM) is our nod to old-school blogging days. We’re sharing a taste – a ‘flavour’ if you will – of what’s happened in the month just gone.
Why do we do this?
There are a few reasons actually. First and foremost, we like to be able to google our lives. All too often, Christina has asked me when we did something and all I’ve had to do is search Mr & Mrs.
But we also love writing about things that either don’t really fit anywhere else or that isn’t quite a big enough story to have its own stand-alone article.
Best of all, we love sharing important moments of our lives here, so you get a real flavour of what’s happening with us in these posts.
As the Northern Hemisphere cooks in the long tail of its endless summer, down here in Sydney it feels like the winter’s nearly over. August can be one of those … Read more
Wow! What a crazy month July has turned out to be this year. Just when we were settling in for what we thought was going to be a fairly steady … Read more
For one of the year’s shorter months, it feels like June has taken a lot longer than its prescribed 30. It might have something to do with being busy, but … Read more
Adieu, May. See you next year! It feels like May has been a really long month for us – probably because almost every day of it has been taken up … Read more
As Sydney edges its way into winter, we look back at April – the country’s shoulder month. It’s kinda cold, kinda sunny and generally unpredictable. It’s also home to more … Read more
March by name, march by nature! This month has definitely flashed by, hasn’t it? It’s a shame that March has gone by so quickly – this is usually the best … Read more
So much for February being the short month of the year. It feels like these past 28 days have gone on forever. But now they’ve gone, I kinda miss them! … Read more
January’s a funny month, isn’t it. Even more so in Australia. It never feels like you can get that much done in January. I mean, the first week or so … Read more
Well, that went quickly, didn’t it? I’m not just talking about this year, by the way. I’m talking about the first quarter of this century! How did that happen? I … Read more
November’s a funny month, isn’t it. I think the word is ‘peroration’ – that final build-up to the finale. The opposite to the calm before a storm. Always the bridesmaid, … Read more