She Who Must Be Named
byThe last 24 hours have been a bit of a whirlwind. Last night the kids and I sat on the balcony and wet the…
BIG family life
The blog posts which probably mean more to us than you. Our day to day stuff which, one day, our kids will look back on and laugh at. Or use in court. Or talk about with their psychiatrists.
Hello World. I’m a girl !!
by“Call your mum,” said Tracey, “but don’t tell her I’m in labour. I don’t want to jinx it again. Just invite her up for a coffee.”
At 4.30am.
Common Cents
byThis week Miss4 has discovered money. Not for spending, mind you, but just for the fun sound it makes when you put it in…
Baby Carrots
byToday we’ve looked up home remedy inducing ideas on the net and discarded a few – caster oil for example. Apparently is stimulates the…
Picture Perfect
byCarrying Miss2 through the hallway to her bed, she stuck out a finger and announced, “Dad!”I continued into the lounge room before Tracey dragged…
Catch And Release
byI understand how during pregnancy there are all sorts of things going on inside the female’s body. You know, hormonally. And on Sunday night I got to see just how radically the hormones have changed my wife.
The Fourth Trimester
byLast night things really started heating up in our bed. No, not like that: Tracey was getting contraction like pains. While mild at first…
Brunch in the Park
byWith brother Shane, Shelley, Harrison, Lily and Annabelle up for the weekend to visit Grandma and Grandad we took advantage of the fantastic weather…
Some Days Are Diamonds
byI swear I’m facing straight on to the camera but my nose appears to be veering left. The bags under the eyes are from waiting up all night for…
Castle Devereaux
byLast weekend we got the jumping castle out for the kids, which was a hugely popular idea with everyone: Kids got to jump and…
Our Indoor Sports Centre
byWith Summer we’ve moved the dining table onto the balcony, freeing up the dining room for some family fun. We’ve been having great fun…
Friends Pop Over
byLovely, wonderful, thoughtful friends of ours made a delivery tonight – cinema popcorn. Way to make me look neglectful guys 😉 After some Facebook…
Let There Be Tears
by“Suckerpunching is fun” pose Another baby is set to leave the folds of her mother’s skirts for the scary (to said mother) halls…
Amusing Herself
byOur Miss8 has spent much of the last two days exploring the wet wonders of our rain soaked yard: getting out there in boots…
I’m losing it
byAlthough the diet is going well there are times when I wonder if it isn’t having an effect on my brain as well as my body. I mean, I’ve been a bit cranky at times.