After a fun time at the Appleby School Fair a couple of weeks ago, Mummy took Poppy to another local school fair in Hope. Poppy especially loved seeing lots of ducks, the LJ Hooker Teddy and the mini-truck ride. Afterwards, we went to visit GranJan … Read More →
Monthly Archives: September 2007
daddy’s plant
When Daddy left he gave Poppy his lily plant and she enjoys watering it (and herself) out on the porch.
pa’s birthday picnic
Poppy’s Pa (Great-Grandfather) celebrated his 79th birthday today and we arranged a picnic at Pelorus for him. Yogi brought his camping stove and fried up some scallops as an appitiser. Adrienne made salmon mousse and GranJan prepared chicken and pastry rolls with a yummy lemon … Read More →
dishwasher
Poppy was excited to help Mummy empty the dishwasher this morning. Usually she isn’t allowed to help because she tries to crawl into the dishwasher – however, today she helped by picking up items and passing them to Mummy who was putting things away. It … Read More →
red bike
Not that Poppy NEEDS another battery operated vehicle after her Daddy’s gift of a big Gator – but Mummy had already bid on this red bike on TradeMe beforehand! The price was excellent and the lovely couple that dropped it off really enjoyed seeing Poppy … Read More →
music
Poppy had a wonderful time at her Music Class this morning – she looked really cute in her buzzy bee outfit. Now that the weather is getting warmer, Poppy can wear some of her summery clothes and hats!
another haircut
Poppy invited all her friends over to the Farm this morning for Mum’s Group. While Whitnie was there, she cut Poppy’s hair… nice and short for spring!
goodby daddy
Fred was farewelled by his mate Frank, his landlords the Martin Family and Adrienne & Poppy. He has a long flight ahead of him before arriving in Madison, Indiana to see his Dad, brother and other family. Poppy talked about the plane and Daddy later … Read More →
goodbye gift
Wow… Poppy couldn’t believe it when Daddy showed her his goodbye gift… a huge John Deere Gator for her to drive around the farm. We farewelled Fred with an afternoon tea at the farm with some invited friends while Poppy played with her new toy. … Read More →

potty training
Poppy is now aware of her own tolieting sensations so it’s time to start potty training! She is doing really well and gets a stamp on her hand when she asks for the potty and successfully uses it. When she uses the toliet (with an … Read More →