Category Archives: memories

Sticks and stones will break your bones…

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Tracy Lundgren

We all know the saying, and it’s got to be one of the most untrue statements we could ever be told. When I was fourteen years old, at that painfully awkward age when self image and self confidence were confusing … Continue reading →

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Out of Order.

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Tracy Lundgren

I created this image using several photo’s I took while on our recent trip. I wanted to challenge myself to do something a little bit creative with some of the sights we saw – to encompass a sense of the … Continue reading →

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Quick trip down memory lane.

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Tracy Lundgren

Yesterday on our way home dropping my mum off we drove through all the very fancy rich homes in the Vaucluse area where I worked as a nurse almost 26 years ago. On the spur of the moment I asked … Continue reading →

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Trip to New Zealand in the snow in a campervan!

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Tracy Lundgren

Recently we went on a long awaited ten day trip to New Zealand’s South island. Taking three of our adult children with us. Due to accommodation costs we decided to hire a campervan for the duration. Why not. It will … Continue reading →

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Home again! Back from our cruise.

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Tracy Lundgren

Well I’m back on land again and thankfully it’s not moving! I was so worried about experiencing the after effects of cruising, like last time, but I’m happy to report that due to extremely calm seas I am NOT walking … Continue reading →

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Of life, love and marriage…

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Tracy Lundgren

Today, instead of talking about food (thank God they say!) I want to simply meander around through distant and sometimes murky puddles in my head. A little fill in…. My parents divorced when I was ten years old and my … Continue reading →

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Images of America.

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

I have visited the US before – fifteen years ago, but this experience was different I suppose because we saw so many other areas this time. We drove from New York, though Pennsylvania, to Ohio, to Niagra falls, to New … Continue reading →

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Back from America! “I survived…. a tornado!”

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

I’ve been sick and jetlagged, and just plain exhausted since getting back from our trip. I had no time to blog while we were away as it was just so hectic. We never had a days rest and practically FELL … Continue reading →

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Giraffe girl, aggravating dishwashers and buffalo riding.

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

I measure my insomnia by the dishwasher, but that’s ok because we’re all a bit strange here. Tonight my daughter came in and announced “I am a third of a giraffe tall.” I can’t think where last I put that … Continue reading →

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Ludovico Einaudi’s concert – Sydney 2013

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

I have not been to a music concert in years. Some people may find that strange, since I am a novice songwriter/musician and it’s so much a part of my life on a personal – keep me from going crazy … Continue reading →

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