Australian Country Homes

Ode to joy

The glass is always half full for Jo Anderson. From Fairy Cake Pond, her home on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, the passionate collector, whimsical blogger and eternal optimist shares her joy with the world.

“I’m married to Mr Australia and we have four very beautiful children,” Jo announces in her blog profile. “I love playing house. I make your beds, sweep your floors. I’m trying so hard

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