A little late – But…Happy Halloween!

A little late – But…Happy Halloween!

We had an awesome Halloween this year, pumpkin carving on Friday afternoon, followed by Trick or Treating at Nana & Grandads and an awesome Halloween Party at Abby’s house on Saturday afternoon. Luckily Ethan’s costume was a no brainer. He hates dressing up but if 

First Day of Surf Lifesaving

First Day of Surf Lifesaving

It was a gorgeous day today and the little Tadpole was so excited – he wore his wettie and clubbie beanie all the way to the beach! E’s coach decided after the session that he needs to move up a grade with the older kids 

Happy Birthday Freya!

Happy Birthday Freya!

Ethan and I had the pleasure of spending Miss Freya’s Very Special 6th Birthday with her last week.  She got her splendid new pink cast put on in the morning….and then we kicked off Freya’s Special Day with lunch.  Her choice, of course, but it 

Classic Date Scone Recipe

Classic Date Scone Recipe

Eating Baking always cheers me up and I knew exactly what I wanted to make today.  I have only recently become a fan of dates, they seem to be Abby’s favourite scone variety so whenever we have morning tea she always comes equipped with some 

How is this fair?

How is this fair?

  You were only with us for one night Ducky but we all loved you so much (except for Louie).    We all wanted you to get strong and well so bad that it’s hard not to cry even though you were just a lost little 

Success!

Success!

Ethan has been trying to do a front flip on the trampoline for a while and after practising for a while this morning he told me he just couldn’t do it.  I replied that he COULD do it, he was just a little scared and 

The Second to Last Day

The Second to Last Day

Jobs are for suckers and I feel like this job of mine has got in the way during these first holidays since I have been employed and also the LAST holidays with Ethan as a pre-schooler.  He has had a great time though, he has 

I made a mess on my blog…..

I made a mess on my blog…..

and this post is what it looks like; It’s freezing ass cold again and it’s now spring time.  What the shit is this weather oh yea in charge of weather business?  The cold girl who is always cold (ME) is cold again, so much so