Wordless Wednesday…

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Our blog is about our family, and about celebrating parenthood. I write about the happy times in our lives as a scrapbook for our boys when they’re older. I don’t enjoy courting negativity on here, and in truth I find it very difficult to write when I’m low emotionally. This week though, I’m going to…
My “baby” is nearly two. He’s still my baby and there are still so many firsts to experience – such as getting his hair cut. I can’t bear that I might have to change his current Linus [Peanuts] hairdo to a big boy style, or his first real shoes [we’ve been wearing wellyboots and moccasins…
“Nothing.” is not the inspirational answer I hope for each time I ask the mister what he would like for any special occasion…but it’s the one I get, anyway. Buying for him really makes me wish that the phrase, “it’s the thought that counts” was a reality, because if it did, the gifts he eventually…
It’s only 12.23 [not that I’m watching the clock or anything] and it feels so odd. So quiet. So empty. So different. So I could go on. Last night the boys uploaded their very first YouTube toy review that they’d done themselves with no direction from me – Foodie Roos – but this morning… Click…
I love learning. I think it’s because when you get to a certain age *cough* it starts to become clear to you where your interests really lie and that learning doesn’t always involve textbooks and lectures. After stalking admiring her Instagram and blog for months now, I decided to be brave and attend one of…
By the time last weekend arrived, the Jones family were in desperate need of some fresh, foresty air. We invited Nanny and Abuelito along, packed the huskies and us bipeds into cars and “brummed” (drove, according to Jensen) away in search of adventure… The rain held off for a change and we rambled down the…