Chick made her Girl Guide promise today. She is now officially a Dolphin Guide, the equivalent of the old Brownies. It was a real sense of deja vu for me, as much of the ceremony was familiar from my own enrolment in Brownies 30 years ago in a different country. I remember the rhyme “Twist [...]
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I promise…
Posted in Kids' stuff on July 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Protected: Knotted fleece blanket (photos)
Posted in Family Life, Home learning, Kids' stuff on June 8, 2009 |
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Long overdue haircut
Posted in Kids' stuff, Life in Perth on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Taking Bugsie for a haircut is not something one undertakes lightly, but we finally reached the stage where it as unavoidable. It took me 20 minutes to untangle the bird’s nest at the back of his head last night, hair by hair, and that was after washing and conditioning. Salon Express is a “no appointment [...]
Protected: Long overdue haircut (photos)
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Blue Boots
Posted in Kids' stuff, Life in Perth on June 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Chick has been desperate to iceskate for a long time, probably encouraged by Noel Streatfeild’s White Boots which I read to her a couple of years ago. Although we had an ice-rink in Muscat, somehow we never made it there. She finally got her chance on the ice when we took a weekend trip to Al [...]
