Archive for September, 2009
Thursday, September 17th, 2009
Who needs school..
..when one has a bigger sibling?
Ms.Fab has made this little unscrambling game for Little B — she writes the letters of a short word, usually three letters and then the four year old has to write it correctly. And she does it. And she writes these beautiful letters that actually look like letters. And they […]
3 Comments » - Posted in Free learning by Snapping Blabber
Thursday, September 17th, 2009
Some |-|airy pits
It was a nice day, today. The kids and I did a few things, lounged at the park under the sun, after which we were nicely tired and Doddman and I had a lay down on the bed. He slept, I read. Dinner was nice and after I cuddled him to bed again, I got […]
1 Comment » - Posted in Thoughts by Snapping Blabber
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Before, now and inbetween
In 1 Year:
He has transformed from Dotty Dotty to DoddMan
Grown 3 times his original size
Learned to eat, sit, crawl, grab, pick up…
Popped 7 teeth without a second of fuss or complaint
Not slept even a night in a cot
Never tried formula
Has never been left to cry or refused a hug or comfort
Has used one packet of disposable nappies, most while […]
11 Comments » - Posted in Life with loved ones,Uncategorized by Snapping Blabber
Monday, September 14th, 2009
He is a number now!
One, to be precise.
There were no big celebrations today, as the party had to be postponed due to the fact that we have two sniffly members of the family, one of which is the boy in question. Spreading sickness around through our social circle doesnt bring us any special kind of thrill, so plan B […]
4 Comments » - Posted in Life with loved ones by Snapping Blabber
Sunday, September 13th, 2009
Canberra, like, hates me
The day after the rally we jumped the bus again and went to the city center to meet with a friend of mine.
Canberra is not an exciting place by any stretch of the imagination. In fact, I cried the day I arrived all those years ago. I did. I sat on the floor of my hotel […]
3 Comments » - Posted in Canberra Political Rally,Thoughts by Snapping Blabber
Friday, September 11th, 2009
What made my day yesterday
Mr.Blab forwarded to me a message:
„Dear Prime Minister Rudd,
Last year my first grandson was born in Australia with the help of a midwife. It was a sweet and poignant moment and all the more precious because it was a private, safe affair at home. All families deserve the right to make the […]
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