Money Monday: The Cost of Living: UK Vs Australia

Money Monday: The Cost of Living: UK Vs Australia

One of the differences we have noticed is earning power. Collectively our income has increased by more than 24% since moving to Canberra.AJ Hey Beautiful people, welcome back to the Jalloh family blog. Today, we will do a city by city cost of living comparison. Canberra or London, which is more cost-effective. If you enjoy [...]

Family Friday: A Weekend with Friends and Family

Family Friday: A Weekend with Friends and Family

"Looking forward to the weekend?" Ahmed asked. I actually was! Because I like to know about people and I like to talk, so making friends has always come naturally to me. On the other hand, Ahmed is awkward, especially when it's with someone he worked with; A dad of one of his pupils. So, imagine [...]

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?"

#WelcometoCanberra? What to do? Visit the National Zoo

So, it was our daughter’s 19th birthday on Wednesday and we decided to go to the zoo on the weekend. 19 years! Wow 🧡❤️💙💜💞-🖤-💗💓💖💘💝 Catch a marsupial by the tail... @JallOZ-Fraps Why is she on the floor? RJPhotography! Anything to get the shot! Manny the Marsupial Tree kangaroo Which pic is your fave? Peace, Love [...]

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 [...]

First Time Flyer … Alone!

First Time Flyer … Alone!

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 [...]

Canberra Living… Weekend Life Through Photos

Canberra Living… Weekend Life Through Photos

Just a winter weekend in Canberra! Photos by Mrs Jalloh ™️😉 Some advice before his next run on the track On one of our weekly weekend walks... https://videopress.com/v/YVMel3mb?preloadContent=metadata My mane girl... Peace, Love and Happiness IG:@justJallOZ Twitter: @justJallOZ

I will have One for Australia Please!

I will have One for Australia Please!

When we started our journey into the blogging world, we said we wanted our blog to be the 3Is. Interesting! Informative! And interactive. We have asked for your input on topics you want us to write about and, we must say, you haven’t disappointed! Many of you have asked us to do a “shopping list” [...]