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Reality Check

Our little girl is all the way at the other side of the world. It was planned, she was excited and we were delighted she was getting this opportunity to have some one-on-one time with her grandparents, something she has … Continue reading

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Hard to believe its been close to two months since I updated my blog…..clearely I’ve been letting the side down! I have some exciting news to report – Ella arrived safely in Scotland with her Auntie Mhairi to spend the … Continue reading

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Family Camping

We spent a fantastic few days and nights camping in Bright this past weekend.  Ruby, Poppy & Charlie developed chicken pox on day 1 but we didn’t let it get in the way (although poor Pops was run down with … Continue reading

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Hectic Weekend

It seems that the silly season is definitely upon us and weekends are busy, busy, busy. After school on Friday I took everyone to see the Christmas light show in Crown Casino….they were mesmerised.  Ruby & Poppy danced along to … Continue reading

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Happy 3rd Birthday Ruby & Poppy

Hard to believe 3 years have passed since our little bundles came into the world so abruptly….a whole 10 weeks premature.  Without looking back at pictures, we struggle to remember just how tiny they were compared to the healthy little … Continue reading

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School Holidays

With 1 more day to go of school holidays I thought I’d share some of the things we’ve been up to.  During the first week I took Ella & Charlie to Monkey Mania play centre with Andrea and Danielle and … Continue reading

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End of Term 2

Hard to believe term 2 has finished already and Ella is half way through prep already.  At school they had a few activities to celebrate the end of term: The first was ‘crazy hair day’ where everyone was encouraged to … Continue reading

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Impeccable Timing

As a parent, how often do you marvel at the impeccable timing of children? On Saturday night Alan was out and I had a thumping headache so I decided to have an early night. I put my head on the … Continue reading

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Happy 4th Birthday Jake!

I’m 1 day late with my post to wish Charlie’s best buddy Jake a very happy 4th Birthday.  We joined in the celebrations on Sunday and Charlie was very impressed with his ride in the fire truck, although I couldn’t … Continue reading

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Happy 4th Birthday Charlie

Our ‘little’ boy turned 4 today and due to his excitement the day started at 5:30 when he came wandering through to our bedroom.  He was delighted with his new bike and Alan took him out on it before Ella, … Continue reading

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