Monthly Archives: December 2007

A Lazy Stroll to the Beach

On Sunday morning, after Alan came back from swim school with Charlie, we headed out for a leisurely stroll down to St Kilda beach. We walked along the craft market first then cut down onto the beach. We all had … Continue reading

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Preparations for Christmas

We gave in and put up the Christmas tree on the weekend with the usual trials and tribulations as Alan tried to get it to balance in its pot. Ella loved helping with the decorations and placing the parcels under … Continue reading

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Daddy’s Home and a Visit to Santa

I know this posting is late but here I go anyway…. Last Friday morning Ella was in good form and very excited that Daddy was coming home (he’s been away in China with work). Getting her ready for her gymbaroo … Continue reading

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Juggling Act

Sometimes it seems as if everything is a juggling act…..nappy changes for Charlie, toilet trips for Ella, bottles, mealtimes etc. The witching hour had kicked in and I was trying to get dinner ready so I needed 15 mins of … Continue reading

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Fun in the Park

Charlie is really starting to enjoy his trips to the park, even crying when he has to get back into the pram to go home. Last week we met with Fiona, Hugh & Rory and Kaylene, Harvey & Toby – … Continue reading

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A New Nephew

Paul (big brother) and Katrin are proud new parents to little Lennox. He arrived on December 9th (quite quickly by all accounts) and is a big brother for Elliot. Here he is….. Kirstin

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All is Well

Today Charlie is 100% back to his normal self and his appetite has returned.  It was a long few days trying to persuade him of the benefits of drinking milk or water just to keep his fluids up – particularly … Continue reading

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Poorly Charlie….again

It seems Charlie has been constantly bothered by colds, vomiting etc and yesterday and today were another example.  He wasn’t his usual self on Sunday, a bit grumpy and he was really sick before bed.  The poor soul was lethargic … Continue reading

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BBQ with Friends

Saturday was a beautiful day. We spent the morning pottering around and took Ella & Charlie to the park for a while. Later we headed to our friends Marie and Clint’s for a BBQ. They have a little boy Frankie … Continue reading

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