Two Mammas makin' and bakin'...
I must say I have been pretty slack on Christmas traditions up until now. We usually drive around the Christmas lights and contribute to the work giving tree. We’ve been to carols once with Miss E, but keeping two kids entertained amongst a large crowd and open flames has just seemed too hard, so we […]
Master O is FINALLY getting into books. He’s always been the one to listen to one or two pages and then wander off. Miss E is quite partial to this arrangement as she then gets extra lap time and more stories read to her. However, now things are changing and the other day, Master O […]
I grew up reading the Grug series of books written by Ted Prior. I’m guessing many Aussie kids around my age did and it seems over the last few years he’s had a bit of a resurgence, due to a well-time re-release around the time that Gen X’ers are rediscovering him through their kids. For […]
I just had a mammoth reading session with Miss E. She kept bringing books to me and I kept reading. As I’ve said before, we love books in this house. We’ll read at least 2-3 books a day minimum and she is recognising a lot of letters now which is great. It’s the one thing […]
Just a quick shout out and promo for my good friend Alan Chappell. After many years and lots of dreams, he has finally published his first novel, available on Amazon for Kindle and Kindle for iPhone. I have been reading, re-reading, offering advice about and having lots of fun with my red pen on (I’m […]
