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Dalby, QLD.

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Date : 20 March 2016 This trip occurred about 1 month ago. Back then it was still summer, none of this waking up to chilly mornings. (I am under the blanket right now). We missed the opportunity to visit a cotton field last year, while celebrating Anzac Day at Jondaryan Woolshed. This year, however, we had Adam who was working on that part of Toowoomba to inform us that it was finally cotton season! I was not sure where the exact location was since there were not many information about cotton fields in the Internet. Using Zana's tips, we used the alternative Toowoomba-Dalby route, passing through Jondaryan Woolshed. This takes an extra 30 minutes to reach Dalby as calculated by GPS. After driving unsurely, we saw the fluffy whites of cotton and stopped by the road side for some pictures, wishing no one shoots us for trespassing. After feeling satisfied with the pictures, we went to Dalby town, had a bit of a walk in the CBD, shopped at Target Country (Target for rural a

Cloth Diapering Lil Afi

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This love - hate relationship with CDs has been going on for a while. Lazy mom but feels a bit guilty everytime I imagine filling the landfill with my kids' diapers, which would probably take 200 years to decompose! So I got these 2 CDs from Vinnies, a GroVia and an Issy Bear Nappies for $3 each. Suddenly, I became determined (again) to use them. Especially that Khadijah seems effortless with cloth diapering Maira. Semangat la konon ... At the moment, I am feeling a bit exhausted from the changing and washing every 2 hours! Arghhh! On the plus side, while hanging out the CDs, I had this beautiful sky to enjoy.  :)