Today was a much calmer, nicer day. The smalls played with modelling clay (K) and playdoh (H) in the morning, and B pooted. I grudgingly got my act together and did menu plan and shopping list and got us ready … Continue reading
K played with the modelling clay, and made a model house based on Mary Poppins. H played with the playdoh because I flatly refuse to let him have the modelling clay after last time. B was on her puter, and … Continue reading
I kicked B off her puter to play with the smalls while I had my shower, and when I got out they were happily engaged in building a cubby in the back garden. I figured that a picnic might entice … Continue reading
Piked out of going to HIP because H is streaming snot and has a nasty wet cough. K lay on the floor and read Dr Seuss to herself (she wasn’t reading out loud, but later she told me very specifically … Continue reading
Ergh. Did stuff. Last week. Lots of stuff. Surely? I wish I could remember any of it… Sunday. We had another huge crafty morning – the puppet craze is still going strong. K made heaps of sparkle fairy stick puppets, … Continue reading
Went back for another viewing of the farmlet. Met Katy and her kids at Huonville to do some BBQ shopping and kid-swapping. I also went into Chickenfeed and bought some more embellishments and bits and pieces for the craft cupboard. … Continue reading
K and H played in the garden. K drew around her hands and made faces out of them. K wrote out some of the words to Polly Put The Kettle On and drew pictures while I washed up. K made … Continue reading
After breakfast, the kids whinged a lot about me saying I would appreciate some help around the house today. But then 5 minutes later they insisted on doing the washing up… The did the glasses, some cutlery and the plates … Continue reading
Sunday House-hunting in the morningSolstice party in the evening Monday I will draw a veil over today. It was not pretty. Tuesday H asked me to draw him seven crowns, and counted the whole way up to seven by himself. … Continue reading
Aargh aargh. Have been farting about and not updating this thing, and of course I can never remember anything we do if I don’t write it down straight away. Saturday We saw a family of Superb Fairy Wrens in the … Continue reading