Poppy was excited to see two baby lambs just born on the farm – she couldn’t get too close as these lambs will not be bottle fed. She had a good view from up in the tree.
Monthly Archives: August 2007
chasing seagulls
Poppy had fun out for lunch on a sunny Thursday. We went to the Honest Lawyer near the sea where lots of seagulls hang around for leftovers. Poppy brought her basket and teddy – and enjoyed chasing the seagulls.
jumping
Poppy is getting really familiar with jumping on her tramp and is trying out new moves – jumping a couple of times then landing on her bottom is a favourite at the moment.
mcmillans mums group
Another fun Mum’s Group at McMillans Cafe. Poppy loves Katy the Kune Kune pig and Susie the bunny. She also loved running around kicking the ball with her friends and ‘driving’ the big tractor.
daddy on the tramp
Poppy’s Daddy had the day off work to meet with his overseas packers so he dropped by to play with Poppy for a while. They had lots of fun on the trampoline in the sun.
salmon farm
Adrienne had to visit a customer in Golden Bay and invited GranJan and Poppy to join her for a day trip. We watched all the salmon at the fish farm, found some friendly pigs at a farm nearby, enjoyed lunch at a cafe in Takaka … Read More →
mailbox lookout
Poppy likes standing on our new mailbox and watching the cars go by…. she is pointing to a plane going across the sky in this photo…
uncle jono
Adrienne’s brother Jono owns a clothing label in Aussie. Some of his clothes have just arrived for sale at our local Richmond Mall! We are all very proud of him and wondering if he plans to design a range for preschoolers next!
counting
At 18 months old Poppy has just started counting One, Two, Three! She has been saying Two Two Two for all her numbers for a few weeks now – but she has got the idea and counts lots of things. She even counts the numbers … Read More →


computer story
While Mummy is making dinner, Poppy will sometimes be allowed to watch a “living book” on the computer. It’s an animated story with music aimed at preschoolers. Poppy knows how to use the mouse to change the pages – something Mummy is very proud she … Read More →