When Daddy got home Addi opened the rest of his birthday presents. Luckily Daddy got an early mark especially to spend some time with his boy on his birthday, so he didn’t have to wait too long to open his presents. He loved them all! And to think, this is   Read More ...

For craft today on his birthday, Addison made a mask at playgroup. He was so proud of it, actually ended up wearing it all day, even when he opened his presents!!

A big happy birthday to my darling boy Addison. My head just spins to think that he is already three years old! Every year I’ve been trying to take some photos right on his time of birth (9.59 am) but this year we were at playgroup for his birthday and   Read More ...

Before Daddy had to run off to work we let Addi open one of his presents for his third birthday today! It was a “cars” themed tri-scooter and helmet. I probably should have picked a different present to open as this one had to be put together (which Daddy quickly   Read More ...

Today I started making the birthday cake for the boy’s birthday party. Since we are having a rainbow/hot air balloon themed party, the cake will be a rainbow layer cake (7 layers of cake in rainbow colours). Which I’m sure you can imagine is a lot of baking! I’ve decided   Read More ...

Today Preston had his first hair cut. I didn’t get to take any photos while it was happening since I was holding him, but I’ve taken some after photos. We didn’t take much off, just enough to tidy up the back and around his ears. I of course kept a   Read More ...

Something special that I have been working on for the party and also as a keepsake for the boy’s birthdays is what I’m calling birthday canvas. At first I was just going to do it for Preston as a special “first birthday” thing. But then Daddy said I should do   Read More ...

Addison is becoming a very good counter. He’s quite funny with his numbers, he can count from 1 to 10 with ease. He can read the numbers too and will happily count but when asked the question “how many are there” the response is usually “3!!!” no matter what. That   Read More ...

Hi everyone, just a quick hello to let you all know (if you haven’t already guessed), I’m on a short break from the blog during the next few weeks. I’m in the midst of planning Addison and Preston’s joint birthday party and therefore am being kept very busy organizing everything   Read More ...

Who can believe that this little munchkin is nearly one! It seems like just yesterday we brought Preston home, and now the year has nearly disappeared before our very eyes.