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

25th Aug 20204th Jun 2021by The Jalloh FamilyLeave a Comment

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 [...]

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

23rd Aug 20206th Jun 2021by The Jalloh Family1 Comment

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 [...]

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Quarantine Quickies: Liquid Art and Gold Spray

5th Jun 20206th Jun 2020by The Jalloh FamilyLeave a Comment

Hey Beautiful people, welcome back to the Jalloh family blog. Today, we show you a video from our YouTube channel for some art created by Ruth, over the weeks of quarantine. If you enjoy our family blog, don't forget to click the like, leave a comment and follow us for more Jalloh family content. https://youtu.be/t38hvQcRVyI [...]

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Money Monday: Level Up & Become Financially Responsible: Part 1

27th Apr 202027th Apr 2020by The Jalloh FamilyLeave a Comment

AJOz: At 14, I was forced into becoming fully responsible for financial planning for my brother and I. Our parents had to return to Sierra Leone to look after my grandma, who was quite ill. Due to a series of unfortunate events - “Lemony Snicket” - my brother (12) and I (14) ended up living [...]

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Quarantine Quickies : Upcycling An Ikea Table

23rd Apr 202027th Apr 2020by The Jalloh FamilyLeave a Comment

Like most people, we are staying home and staying safe over the Easter. Filled with the 'art bug', J boy and I have fallen for the 'up-cycling bug'. We have a table from Ikea that we wanted to make pretty so I set out the black adhesive marble paper and gold spray paint. Clean the [...]

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Family Friday: Our Daughter Left Us for A Boy

24th Jan 202019th Jan 2020by The Jalloh FamilyLeave a Comment

"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 [...]

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The New Year Work Out Plan

3rd Jan 202019th Jan 2020by The Jalloh Family3 Comments

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 [...]

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Our First Christmas Down Under – JallOz

31st Dec 201919th Jan 2020by The Jalloh FamilyLeave a Comment

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.

17th Oct 20195th Jul 2021by The Jalloh Family2 Comments

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 [...]

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First Time Flyer … Alone!

29th Sep 20196th Jan 2020by The Jalloh Family2 Comments

Travelling alone for work…! So, what type of plane is this? So… go to the conference in Sydney they said… it will be useful they said… a great opportunity to learn and build your network, plus your team are presenting at the conference. Well, no one told me that I would have to fly on [...]

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