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February 2008



Convalescing Valentines

Thursday, 14 February 2008 8:42 P GMT-08
We celebrated a quiet Valentine's Day, as Ashley and Caitlin are still in the throes of illness and James returned to work. They were disappointed to miss the Valentine's celebrations at their respective schools so we surprised them with a dressed up

Ice-cream and Tulips

Wednesday, 13 February 2008 10:45 P GMT-08
Both Ashley and Caitlin were sick today. James decided to work from home and arranged his time around the needs of our family. So this morning they played computer games with Dad while I went out to catch up on errands that I had put off with Caitlin
Category: Children Food Family

100 Days of School

Tuesday, 12 February 2008 5:15 P GMT-08
Ashley's Kindergarten class celebrated 100 days of school. Each child was asked to bring in a collection of 100 objects. After dinner a few nights ago the whole family brainstormed ideas. We thought about Caitlin's collection of pinecones. She keeps
Category: Children Family

Sweetly Sick

Monday, 11 February 2008 4:14 P GMT-08
Caitlin has been sick. When I picked her up at noon from school on Monday she was waiting at her classroom door, zipped up in her coat with tears streaming down her eyes. Her teacher told me she had been sad for about an hour. She and her co-teacher

Go Fetch

Saturday, 9 February 2008 9:30 P GMT-08
Ashley and Caitlin received this Go Fetch card deck from a friend of Pauline's a couple of years ago. In recent months it has become one of their favorite games. It's the same game as Go Fish only themed on the Disney Lady and the Tramp movie, which

You Make My Day Award

Friday, 8 February 2008 8:54 P GMT-08
I just received a You Make My Day Blog award from Janet. Thank you Janet. I enjoy writing my blog and having it as a record for my girls when they are older (I keep all entries in a word file too). It's also a great way to share our life with family

Yoga Week 5: Warrior Pose

Tuesday, 5 February 2008 11:36 A GMT-08
With Jennifer still recovering from hip surgery I found myself adjusting to a new teacher's style for the first 15mins of class. It always strikes me in such moments of change what creatures of habit we humans can be. Once I got out of my head and on
Category: Nature Travel

What We're Watching 2008

Sunday, 3 February 2008 11:46 A GMT-08
This weekend we started watching the DVDs of Survivor All Stars with the girls. They enjoyed watching the second half of Survivor the Australian Outback last month (see below) and were delighted to see the return of Colby. It's interesting for me to
Category: Films Family

Delightful Daily Details

Friday, 1 February 2008 4:04 P GMT-08
At Caitin's school there is a parent educator who, from time to time, greets parents in the hallway when we arrive to pick up our children. Becky is often armed with handouts to distribute, that contain interesting and useful information on