Monthly Archives: April 2010

Truth or Dare

I feel like this little place here has not been very honest. There are a lot of things that I have not been sharing , the truth is it has not been easy for us recently. Money is tight , … Continue reading

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Summering

We are summering! I just love how things smell when they dry outside in the sun! I must admit, I am not a summer person, I like rain, I like it when it’s cold outside and we are snuggled up … Continue reading

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Making it work

When I saw this children’s sewing machine in the shop I simply could not resist, I bought it for Emily and she absolutely loves it. But oh, she is a lot like me, my girl. A perfectionist, who wants things … Continue reading

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Our Weekend

We had a lovely sunny weekend , lots of fun running around , telling stories, being brave ; (he climbed up on a tree stump & jumped down! ) & learning all about stinging nettles and docleaf: How was your … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday , Daddy, we love you so very much. We hope you enjoy your blue cake with sprinkles , your presents , and a day that is just for & about you. ♥ Mama, Emily , Boo & Eli

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bubbles

We made some bubble prints yesterday, though they really ended up being basically just wet paper. This is definitely more a -enjoying the process- kind of activity , but Emily absolutely loved it, she spent well over an hour blowing … Continue reading

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Weather

We made this great windsock using old plastic bags and a ring cut from a plastic bottle. It’s an idea I’ve seen on another blog, but it was so easy & fun to make that I really wanted to share … Continue reading

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Friends

Today we enjoyed a very busy day with Rosaleen from MamaUK and her two lovely little ones K & L . We were so busy that I did not take any pictures at all. Now the little ones are fast … Continue reading

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A Challenge

This morning , when I really just wanted to finish cleaning the kitchen without Emily ‘s help, I gave her a challenge: With one or two bits of paper , tape and scissors build a bowl or bag to hold … Continue reading

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