Monthly Archives: June 2009

We Have Our Hands Full

Posted on June 14, 2009 by Donaldson

That is probably an understatement but having 4 children under 4 is a constant challenge!!  The little ones are growing quickly and I’m undecided whether learning to sit, crawl etc will be a blessing or make life more tricky….I guess … Continue reading →

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Swim Fun

Posted on June 14, 2009 by Donaldson

Its been a while since Alan saw the kids in the pool so we took them over to MSAC this afternoon.  Ella is getting more confident and Charlie is fearless! K

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Monkey Mania

Posted on June 14, 2009 by Donaldson

It was a cold and miserable morning on Saturday (and Daddy had a hangover) so I decided what better way to use up some of the kids energy than a trip to a play centre.  We headed to ‘Monkey Mania’ … Continue reading →

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Sleepy Babies

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Donaldson

The pictures speak for themselves: K

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Wet & Wintry Weather

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Donaldson

It doesn’t happen often in Melbourne but this week we’ve had a lot of rain.  Ella & Charlie were delighted to get all their wet weather gear on when we went out on Tuesday morning. K

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A Weekend with 1 Too Many Fairies for Daddy’s Liking!!

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Donaldson

We’ve had a fairly relaxed weekend, Auntie Mhairi had a sleepover with Ella & Charlie on Friday night, out for brekkie yesterday and a walk/bike ride along the beach in the afternoon and this afternoon Amanda came over with Olivia … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Ruby

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Donaldson

This morning I took Ella to her friend Ruby’s 4th birthday party.  She had a great time decorating a plant pot and jumping on the trampoline.  After eating plenty of fairy bread (an Australian party must-have!!) and ice-cream birthday cake … Continue reading →

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Happy 4th Birthday Zoe

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Donaldson

Ella’s friend Zoe turned 4 on the weekend and we had fun at her party.  It was at Phoenix Park Cafe in East Malvern and to those of you with kids who haven’t been there its fantastic.  The kids were … Continue reading →

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Recent Pictures

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Donaldson

We’ve enjoyed a fairly quiet family weekend.  Both Ella & Alan have taken a few days to adjust their body clocks after their trip home to Scotland.  Ella fell asleep on the sofa at 4:30 Friday afternoon and that was … Continue reading →

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