The hard part of having visitors

The promised photo of mum and 10 Purple.

She'll be touching down in Australia right about now and I'm missing her like crazy already. I'll be writing lots more and posting piccies from our adventures in Madang (we just got back yesterday from 7 nights in the real PNG Paradise) but I'm going to try and backdate the entries so they're in the correct order, so bear with me... (also waiting on mum's travel notes to make sure I'm correct in all the details such as which seafood dish i ate which night, and which day we went snorkeling as apposed to just swimming in the sea of a tropical island