Category Archives: Life

weekending

Posted on June 10, 2013 by

Or -beginning, rather. How did Monday sneak up on me like this? The weekend was a little manic with wonderful moments and not so pretty ones. This morning carried on just as Sunday had ended. Even though (or because?) Kaya … Continue reading →

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On arriving

Posted on June 4, 2013 by

We had a busy day out today, and were all quite worn out by the time we got home. Fuelled by sugar and excitement, bedtime was a bit of a….. well yes, it took some time. We’d run out of … Continue reading →

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Weekending

Posted on June 2, 2013 by

We started the weekend with friends and a bbq – without umbrellas even! Finally a weekend that feels date-appropriate. Apparently it’s been the coldest spring since 1962! Today, with the Mr at work, the boys and I had an easy … Continue reading →

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good times

Posted on May 27, 2013 by

*birthday card and letter writing *someone else discovering the joys of yarn (and always, always one sock is missing) *vegetarian lasagne, everybody’s current favourite *my own joys of yarn – today: casting on *little helper, big brother Happy Monday, have … Continue reading →

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Weekending

Posted on May 26, 2013 by

We had a bit of a fright when Kaya took a tumble down the stairs this morning. Nothing is broken, only his finger is all wrapped up (and this boy is more afraid of plasters than he is of needles). … Continue reading →

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Getting ready to run

Posted on May 23, 2013 by

Yesterday was the first really warm and sunny day in ages (followed by grey skies and hail today, but never mind that). I managed to leave the boys with the Mr for half an hour in the afternoon (cue protest … Continue reading →

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Weekending

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

This weekend was all knocked over vases and permanent marker on the dining room table. If you’ve spoken to me, I’ll have mentioned testosterone surges in four-year-olds. Umm, yeah, like that. Somehow, amidst the mayhem, there were the other moments. … Continue reading →

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Weekending

Posted on April 21, 2013 by

This weekend flew past. Finally it is starting to feel like spring. The boy next door came over to play, then Kaya went to play in his garden – boys and toys being passed back and forth over the fence. … Continue reading →

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Moving along

Posted on April 16, 2013 by

We had a bit of a delayed weekend. My husband had a day off, so this was our Sunday. It is getting milder. I might be able to put those woollies away soon after all. Tomorrow I will start packing, … Continue reading →

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Weekending

Posted on April 14, 2013 by

This weekend felt long. And still I felt like I could use another one. Kaya made himself comfortable under the dining room table with a pile of cushions. I got a bit of knitting time, keeping the baby occupied with … Continue reading →

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