Posted in Charlotte, Our pets on March 6th, 2010 4 Comments »
Charlotte is fascinated with cicadas this summer. Ever since she’s watched ‘Bindi the Jungle Girl‘ Charlotte’s discovered a new level of confidence in handling creatures great and small.
Cicadas are the sound of summer and this year we’ve had a few ‘pet’ cicadas accompany us out on various trips – in a well sealed and [...]
Posted in Charlotte on March 6th, 2010 2 Comments »
Charli’s entire school, of 180 pupils, walked down to the beach on Friday morning. Sophie and I picked her up just after lunch, as we knew she’d be pretty tired. She had a great time; though found the walk there quite tiring – carrying her heavy back-pack (bless, she is only a pint [...]
Posted in Charlotte on March 1st, 2010 6 Comments »
Charli has been cracking us up lately with her daily white-board updates outside her room. Here’s a few from the past week:
She also uses her whiteboard to vent her anger and on occasion puts up a sign to say who can and cannot enter her room! The other morning she was [...]
Posted in Alice, Charlotte, Sophie on February 27th, 2010 3 Comments »
Alice is nearly two week’s old and her big sisters are making her very welcome. Alice is only awake for very short periods throughout the day, so they really have to make the most of the time when her bright eyes are open.
They’ve been so good for us. I’ve been making an effort [...]
Posted in Alice, Charlotte, Dan, Sarah, Sophie on February 27th, 2010 4 Comments »
It’s been a scorcher today and after our Saturday morning ritual of Charli’s swim class and splash fun after with Sophie and Dan, the girls had great fun in the garden (thanks to Dan for mowing the lawn first and getting the water-slide out from the depths of the garage)…
I’d usually be in the swimming [...]