4th - having returned from Vietnam, Paulie & Stephen dogsat & housesat for the St Lucia Athertons. Lottie blocked their exit. . . Finding the best place to sleep...
... it's decided that she can't beat the suitcase 9th - niece Sophie had just had a third lass, Arabelle, to add to the Lorenz family . The duo decide it's worth checking out the new wine bar at St Lucia
10th - It was time to move back to their home give as the guests had returned to Canada Kindly leaving a welcome home package Lottie joined the duo until Chris and Louise returned from a month sailing around West Africa Back into fitness action
13th - Meanwhile in France our Jandin guru, Wendy, readied the French house for guests . . .
. It had all greened up in the matter of weeks since Paulie & Stephen headed to Australia. Meanwhile in the Adelaide Hills Olivia and Andy see the autumn colours .
. And in Oxford James and Keno had happily settled into their new home. . .
15th - Paulie shot up to see sister Jan. Jan & Jim were about to move from Doonan to their new Noosaville pad. Jan said goodbye to the tree she regularly walked past. She and Paulie also waved goodbye to these locals They dropped in on the new house. Furniture there has to move out before they move theirs in. 17 th - chores at Russell Terrace
15th - Paulie, Lottie and Stephen went to the Paddington ANZAC morning ceremony. As it turns out pal John Webb was speaking on behalf of returned service folk. 27th - Stephen & Paulie felt like Paparazzi as they waited outside of Olivia's pal Michelle's Gold Coast place to pass on a birthday gift from Olivia . Which led to a wee walk for Lottie who the guys were minding for the weekend whilst Chris & Louise were at their Gold Coast flat.
And given the proximity, a surprise visit to their pad where their pals Roger and Sandra had joined them Olivia was out for a run in training for May's half marathon May is a good time to run as it's cooler given the season. 29th - Paulie walked up Mt Cootha with pal Anne-Louise
Meanwhile Stephen flew up north to Cairns to see Nick who was now in a flat A few nights there in what has been a wet month- but most of the rain stayed away Nick took Stephen to meet locals And showed him the Botanical Gardens near his pad.
. Paulie wound up the month on her favoured morning  walk along the Brisbane River.