Two years ago Daddy was deeply involved in the frantic learning of how to put together a birthing pool for a very pregnant mummy who was doing aerobics at 2am. The midwives at Basingstoke hospital couldn’t believe the world had such strange people as us in it.
Today, a day early, but on a sunny bank [...]

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Mummy escaped to the warmer climate of Bergen, Norway for a short conference this week.
Daddy and grandpa were left to fend for themselves and the kids (thankfully, mummy had planned out each day she was away so that no one would go hungry or claim ignorance of what they were supposed to do - even [...]

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I think we have all given in now. Summer was 2 weekends ago. Today, we had wet and cold (again).
So, wrapping up in our waterproofs, we headed out for a walk around Whitchurch to get some air (we had just finished watching Bambi and needed to get out!).
 
The grey skies and slight drizzle [...]

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The kids (with a little bit of help from mummy, daddy and grandpa) redecorated their room this weekend.
It now has a underwater theme up to a space theme (you have to see it to believe it).
Tosha has some portholes to look out of from his bed; and, Tolii can look out of his space ship’s [...]

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After all the bouncing at Angus’ party we decided to cool off afterwards with a dip in a small pool.
It didn’t take long for the mischief to begin…

The funniest bit was when Tosha added some extra splash to Tolii’s wee-wee!

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How can this be? Sunny, warm and no tornados?
It just can’t be Angus’ birthday party can it?
Tons of his friends came to celebrate his fourth party - and everyone had a bouncy good time.
Too bad we never got to taste the home-made cake that Christa made for the occasion. I wonder why? [...]

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Tolii was on his way home from nursery with mummy and Tosha when he told mummy that he really had to do a poo!
A quick dash the rest of the way home and Tolii got stuck for a good 15 minutes on the toilet.
“Tolii have you finished?”, asked a very concerned mummy.
“No, mummy, its about [...]

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The unseasonally wet weather has benefited our garden of sunflowers!
Grandpa measured the tallest one at 10ft!

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It’s been a long while in coming, but at last we have had a true summer weekend!
It must have been because Grandpa arrived from Toronto earlier this week - where the temperatures were in the mid-30’s!

On Saturday, we drove down to Bournemouth beach for a day of sunburning. We watched “human kites” flying [...]

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