Jallohs Take a Road Trip Canberra – Brissy

Jallohs Take a Road Trip Canberra – Brissy

Hey Beautiful people, welcome back to the Jalloh Family Blog. Pull up a pew and stay for a while; We have some things to tell you. It's been a while since we last updated the site. Alas, life in Australia has taken hold and we are in the thick of things. We have content ready [...]

How we snuck in and out of Brisbane during the pandemic 😷 Vlog With JustJallOz

Hey Beautiful people, welcome back to the Jalloh family blog. Pull up a pew and stay for a while; We have some things to tell you. Covid-19!Quarantine!These words have become commonplace in our everyday lexicon and have become synonymous with 2020. Along with phrases such as flatten the curve; essential workers (I came to find [...]

Moving to Canberra & possibly Finding Our Dream Home? Part 2 🇦🇺

Moving to Canberra & possibly Finding Our Dream Home? Part 2 🇦🇺

This is it!Ahmed 2020 Hey Beautiful people, welcome back to the Jalloh family blog. Pull up a pew and stay for a while; We have some things to tell you. Be sure to read to the end so you can see the video of the day we moved in. During our first viewing, Ahmed and [...]

London To Australia – New Country, New House, New Home!

London To Australia – New Country, New House, New Home!

Hey Beautiful people, welcome back to the Jalloh family blog. Pull up a pew and stay for a while; We have some things to tell you. Who would've thought, when we met at fourteen, we would be where we are today? We spent the latter parts of our 30s wondering if we were ever going [...]

1204 Km From Canberra to Brisbane… & Driving

1204 Km From Canberra to Brisbane… & Driving

With the school holidays upon us and the Queensland boarders opened, we decided a road trip to see our family was on the cards. We had decided since moving to Australia every school holiday would see a trip to family in Brisbane. After all, that was one of the biggest reasons behind our move from [...]

Family Friday: Fun in the Sun with some Beautiful People

Family Friday: Fun in the Sun with some Beautiful People

Friends are like stars, you don't always see them but you know they're always there. Unknown... "Find some friends!" I always say to Ahmed, but he is Life is better with family and friends. In the UK, we invested in family and friends. Every weekend Ahmed would play football with his friends and I would [...]

Family Friday: Our Daughter Left Us for A Boy

Family Friday: Our Daughter Left Us for A Boy

"Our daughter is the happy moments of our past, joyful moments of our present and the promise of our future!" Quote By: Some Fortune Cookie Somewhere AJOz: This has been an amazing 18 years and witnessing many of her firsts was special. I was there when she was born and had her first sneeze. I [...]

The New Year Work Out Plan

The  New Year Work Out Plan

The New Gym Squad What did you do for the to ring in the New Year? Did you make any resolutions? We are genuinely interested to know, so if you don't mind sharing, send us a comment. By now, the euphoria of the countdown has run out, the alcohol (for those who drink) has passed [...]

Our First Christmas Down Under – JallOz

Our First Christmas Down Under – JallOz

Following a question from our son, in June, we knew Christmas was going to be significantly different this year. As he played on his Nintendo Switch, he glanced over the screen and said, "Is it nearly Christmas, yet?"

What Does it Mean to Belong? Life is Not Always Black & White.

What Does it Mean to Belong? Life is Not Always Black & White.

Growing up mixed race, in London in the 90's, the word 'belonging' was one that was always present... Moving to Australia with my husband and children was no different! Some people have asked me how I feel about leaving my family and moving to the other side of the world. I have different feelings each [...]