Tonight Poppy had a late night adventure to the Wakefield Domain Fireworks! At 8pm when it was really dark, we got into jammies and drove to Wakefield to watch the big fireworks display. They usually held this event on Guy Fawkes night but too many … Read More →
Monthly Archives: April 2008
new stool
As her toilet training is going so well, Mummy bought Poppy a little step stool so she can sit on the toilet by herself! Poppy was very pleased with the present and spent a little time trying it out.
off to music
This morning we made the most of the beautiful autumn sunshine and wore shorts to music. This outfit was given to Poppy by her Grandpa Bill for Christmas.
weekend in takaka
After driving over after dinner Friday night, Poppy sleeps in the car and wakes up at Steve’s house! After a game of pillow fighting on the couch the next morning, we ate breakfast and went walking in town. Poppy had her boots on so she could jump in puddles. At the … Read More →
new friends in takaka
Poppy was excited to meet a brand new little baby, Alex. LB showed her around the farm and helped her feed the chickens.
singing with yogi
Poppy learning to use the microphone and play the piano at the same time… Yogi is preparing her for New Zealand Idol. Poppy playing at the farm before having a shower in the Poppy Shower in the cottage.
preschool park visit
Poppy favourite teacher at Preschool is Vicky – here she is helping Poppy at the School Park across the way from the Preschool. On a sunny afternoon her class will sometimes go over to the park for some fun. Poppy on the tyre swing at … Read More →




queen street mile
Poppy had her first walking race today! Although she relied on Mummy-power, her official number was recorded on the Waimea Harriers website. The Richmond Queen Street Mile was an institution 10 years ago and they brought it back this year. Afterwards we joined in the … Read More →