it..you can imagine I am not getting much else done. I am trying not to read it too fast I want to make it last!!Congratulations it is just wonderful. I can't wait to give my sons a copy each. Love Julia in Bowen Oh Rhonda, I am s curious! The other day I recieved an email from Fishpond that the publication date will be tomorrow. Hope they will ship it right away so I can also tell you what I think about your book. I got to see Pippa's copy of your book too....simply stunning. You have done a beautiful job on it. enjoy the book tour, and I'll see you soon. Oh Hubby got a traineeship in Mudgee at Ulan Coal Mine...starts soon. Rhonda I took myself off to bed early last night to give myself the treat of looking at your book for the first time. I read 156 pages before I had to turn out the light. I can't tell you how impressed I am ( and I come from publishing production) by the look and feel of the book, the beautiful images and the wonderful calm wisdom of your words that I've come to love from reading the blog. It is a triumph and I congratulate you from the bottom of my heart. Kim Bear Your book sounds lovely..i have requesed that the Library here have it on their shelves. I am looking fwd to reading it, seeing what you say about attitude to Home. I