I decided to do something special for Addison’s Christmas present this year (along with the rest of the toys). I had seen handmade hobby horses on a Facebook page not too long ago and loved them. Unfortunately the price tag was a little more than I would want to pay,   Read More ...

Addi couldn’t even make it through dinner tonight, he has had a big day and crashed, fast asleep on Daddy’s shoulder.

Granddad did a wonderful job on his break from the yard work, reading to both the boys. Even Preston managed to sit still long enough for the entire book! Great work Granddad!!!

Addi is at the most wonderful age. His imagination is really starting to shine through and I just love it! Today he was playing with his doggie, pretending he was real. He would make his dog chase the ball and even played trains with him. Oh you are one precious   Read More ...

Just a couple of happy snaps of Mummy and Preston…her 1 year old!

First birthday cake is always an amusing thing to watch, particularly because the birthday boy or girl usually has never had cake before. In this case Preston had not tried cake previously, which you can clearly tell from the look on his face. Here’s the birthday boy with his cupcake.   Read More ...

It’s very hard to come up with gift ideas when you have two boys! Basically everything that Addi had at this age, is already Preston’s to play with, so there’s really not much that he needs. But you can’t not buy him a birthday present!! Especially on his first birthday.   Read More ...

After a huge birthday party, the little birthday boy finally reached his day. Today Preston turns one! As you know, I generally try to take a photo at the boy’s birth time on their birthday each year. Preston’s birth time is 12.43 pm, however we were in the car driving   Read More ...

Today we bought the Despicable Me 2 Monopoly board game and so we decided to play it tonight with Addi. This was his first time playing a board game and he did so well!! He even counted out his money all on his own.

It’s funny and great how something so simple can make little people so very happy and entertained. My boys just love balloons! Like most kids. Heck, they even laugh when they pop! They had a tonne of fun playing with the left over balloons from their birthday party.