“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014.” nixon: so, dad took you to farmer’s unsupervised and despite offering you ‘numerous smaller toys’ this large digger was apparently all that your little heart desired. i can’t even imagine what life would be like if we had a girl! ethan: i have never, ever seen you this …
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“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014.” nixon: the eating. my god. you never stop with the hangry. food, milk, water all of the time. your dad and i baked a big batch of marmite and cheese and ham and cheese scrolls to pop in the freezer just for you and your massive appetite. your …
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“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014.” nixon: “dad-dad, i’m going to need this dump truck up there NOW”. look at that little face! you are desperate to get outdoors every second you possibly can, you love grass, dirt, sand, shells, rocks and what you love best is throwing all of these things. 15 …
Project 52 | Catch up
“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Phew, life got in the way a bit there and I’m 3 weeks behind, but I’m determined this will be the ONE memory keeping project that I start and finish this year! 36/52 nixon: we had been jammed up inside for what seemed like an eternity so I took …
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“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014.” ethan: after a morning out at piha where we climbed lion rock, listened to a lone bagpiper serenading the beach from the summit and played in the sand you said multiple times in the car on the way home: “that was fun, i had a great time”. so. …
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“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Oh lordy, a bit behind again….. ethan: getting you involved in cooking is a great way to get you ‘out of your head’ and off the electronics, plus you love helping and learning. cooking is a big part of our family and having you in the kitchen with …
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“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014.” ethan: back on your skateboard both days this weekend! dad has set you up a wide old school santa cruz deck and you’re loving it! after losing much of your summer to a fractured ankle from a skateboarding accident we really didn’t know if you’d ever be keen …
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“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014.” nix: one of the worst days for sure. i’m just so glad the surgery and hospital stays are over baby, things aren’t too rosy on the other side just yet but they will get better x ethan: you and your bestie entered a bowling competition {wtf?} and yeah, …
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“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014.” nixie: we quarantined you in prep for your operation. as always you made your own fun, returning to sit in this frame again and again pointing out faces and finding your beloved nana x ethan: we enjoyed a special family day at the zoo before your brother and …
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“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2014.” nixon: cheeky chops. you were playing for ages with your trucks, quite independently. i just sat and watched and took a thousand pics of you. just our standard morning really! you are walking everywhere you can now, only crawling when you haven’t anything to pull up on, you …