Finally i have managed to find some time to wright a blog LOL. ok well the conference was GREAT! i loved it! learned alot, and i'm really happy i went. i missed the kids a bit but i coped lol. while i was away at the conffference i had the flue and was grudually loosing my voise so that when it was time to check out i had lost my voice completely! lol. it was pretty funny  trying to speak to the reception when i was leaving as i had to mouth everything lol. anyway since then we have an almost finished chook pen, just have a couple of things to do which should take no more than 20 min to finish then we are of to get some chooks yay! we also now have two goats! annabel and sarah hehe. they are both females obvioulsy hehe, and they are both pregnant. one due in august and the other due in october. once they give birth i will be milking them yay! so we will have lots of yummy fresh goats milk and cheese ect. i bought them colars each, annabel has the purple colar and sarah has the red colar, so we know which ones which hehe. i also got them chains each and these swives you twist into the ground that you can clip there chains to, so they can graze in certain ereas without wandering of were you don't want themt o go. i have been bringing them into the yard for the kids to fead and pat and as you can imagin the kids LOVE IT!! so the goats are warming to us and very friendly which is great. i also got the kids this big caterpillar outdoor tunnel which they love, i've also ordered the kids a HUGE! cubby that is on its way as we speak (well sorta lol) so should arive next week sometime. it comes in a kit form, i was told it takes about 3 days to assemble. the company is called kitcraft and is australian. everything is high quality and will last a life time.  also last week OMG! LOL! i locked myself out of the house and all the windows were shut (what are the odds lol) so i couldn't get in. i ended up haveing to smash a back window to get in eeek! luckily i managed to get a bloke in that evening to fix the window PHEW! so that was good (i have since cut extra keys and hid them around the house lol) also one fo our dogs went to doggie heaven! midnight killed one of our sheep that was preg, so she had to be put down. all our sheep are preg at the moment and due to give birth at anytime, its very exciteing. we are also looking into purchasing sheep yards, which we need for drenching ect so thats somehting we'll be doing in the next couple of months. the family day care buisness is going great,  i've also enroled to do cert III in children services by correspondece. i'm really eager get started, but can't till the paperwork arives, which should be soon. also i have a few training session's comeing up in albany that i'm looking forward to. i also have online training with my scheme every monday evening which has been fun. i purchased a headset so we can talk to each other live and ask questions, its really great. the grass in the backyard is awsume! we planted kike and its taken over and looks great, lovely for the kids feet and no more dirt comeing into the house yay! my gardens are all comeing toegther and we've planted about 15 fruit trees around the place, and its looking really nice. well thats about all i have time to wright and can think of for now , so i'm of to do some cleaning lol. hope everyone's has a great day!