2008 – Scrapbook style~

2008 – Scrapbook style~

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Ethan gets a New Bed!

Ethan gets a New Bed!

Due to “Ethan’s Fantastic Birthday” closely followed by “Ethan’s Fantastic Christmas”, space has been at a premium in the little boys room.  He needed a new bed and a new bookshelf so we killed two birds with one stone and purchased a bunk set with …

New Years Eve Part 2

New Years Eve Part 2

Just to keep tradition alive (2007 pics here), we headed down to Waiake Beach again for another picnic dinner, this year with the Rhodes Family.  It was a beautiful evening, the kids and dogs had so much fun.  When it got dark we pulled the …

New Years Eve Day

New Years Eve Day

Santa/Nana/Grandad bought Ethan a bait catcher for Christmas, perfect gift?  yes.  He had pretty much been holding his breath in anticipation of catching those sprats; After he had discovered this ‘new species’ , he counted how many fish he had caught, only to find out …

Boxing Day

Boxing Day

There were only two rules, stay home and don’t shop.  Easy;   Cherry toms are almost ready!  Eggplant….not so much Ethan loves his Candyland game from Meemee

Christmas Day at Mum & Dad’s

Christmas Day at Mum & Dad’s

After breakfast we loaded up and headed out to the farm where Mum and Dad were hosting Christmas Lunch for the whole Godfrey clan.  We had such a mint day, the weather was awesome, the house was perfect for lunch for so many people, the …

Daybook

Daybook

Outside my window…There are 3 large pink roses I am thinking…of Dave getting home tonight! I am thankful for…Ethan’s fab behaviour while shopping today From the learning rooms…Ethan practised writing his numbers today From the kitchen…there will emerge Taco’s round 2 aka leftovers I am …

Santa got it just right!

Santa got it just right!

A 5.55am start saw us revelling in the Christmas spirit bright and early and it was worth it.  Ethan was so sweet and excited, he gave Louie, Dave and I our gifts before he even though about tackling the large mound under the tree. Ethan …

Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve

After a lovely traditional turkey dinner Ethan set out his cookies for Santa, and a carrot (just one) for the reindeer and headed quietly to bed.  Perhaps the hype of the last few days before Christmas had wore him out as he fell asleep so …

Merry Christmas……

Merry Christmas……

 from Ethan & Louie