These are the two read aloud books we are going through at the moment. The Bible Stories one by Berlie Doherty we have only just started so I can’t really comment on it other than to say that the way she narrated the Noah’s Ark story while dangling off my heart strings has made [...]

We’ve really been enjoying music lessons this week. Really we’ve just been enjoying making a lot of noise. Yesterday I did add a little order to their enthusiasm because that’s what music is all about really isn’t it? Ordered enthusiasm?? First off all I stuck on a little Rockin’ the Suburbs followed by a bit [...]

I just found out that a meme I used to do has found a new home at HELLO OWL so I thought I would play along. It goes a little like this: “This weeks theme is PINK…. How does pink fit into your life? Do you love it or hate it? I’d love to hear [...]

She’s been hoping all week that she would get a ribbon on a stick after seeing Lilly get hers. You didn’t realize did you that a ribbon on a stick is the most exciting present ever, see all that wasted money on talking robots. Don’t worry I’m not getting preachy on you, it’s just been really funny all week to watch her ogling Lilly’s stick ribbon and declaring quite mater of factly that she should really get one too because “I did really want one the most and for a longer time, even before Lilly did”

For five days I had three kids under three, and yes I had my hands full. Every year the kids wait with anticipation for these five days. Turning the girls birthdays into magical monuments standing guard one on each side of a unique moment in time that happens only once every year.