It’s been a huge deal that our Big Wednesday lotto draw reaches a massive $35 million tonight and the prize HAS to be won!! I will perhaps buy one or two lotto tickets a year so TODAY was the DAY. We bought our ticket from … Read More →
Monthly Archives: June 2009
strawberry shortcake
I’m not big on buying commercial content for Poppy – although we did travel to Christchurch to see the Disney Princesses on Ice – and we’ve been to a Dora the Explorer party etc…. When Poppy was a baby I decorated her room with some Buzzy … Read More →
poppy’s big bed
We have been VERY excited and waiting in anticipation for Poppy’s big bed to arrive! Yogi helped by delivering and putting it together and then accepting Poppy’s invitation to “ALL GET ON TOGETHER!” We’ve had fun choosing new sheets in pretty colours and even buying … Read More →
preschool gym class
Sport guru and Physical Activity Specialist Lee Corlett is a common sight on school ovals around Nelson & Richmond. He has a unique and endearing techniques for getting kids moving and the preschoolers & kindy kids LOVE him!
dancing girl
Poppy loves getting dressed in her dancing outfit and putting on her classical CD to dance all over the lounge. She often includes dolls and scarves in her dancing and sometimes Mummy joins in!
pirate puppet show
The Richmond Montessori preschool hosted the Pirate Puppet Show & Parachute Play as a fundraiser and we had a great time!
signing papers
NeeNe was my legal representative as I signed my divorce papers this month. Afterwards, Poppy spent the evening at the farm with GranJan & Yogi while I went out with friends to a movie, dinner and dancing to ‘celebrate’. It was great to have the … Read More →
early learning centre
Poppy playing at her Thursday morning session at the Richmond Early Learning Centre. This was her first day in the ‘big room’. She has moved up from the 2 – 3.5 years class to the 3.5 – 5 years class. The kids all play together … Read More →
daisy rock
Since she was born, I’ve been considering the musical instrument I’d like Poppy to learn. As a woodwind player I will be able to teach her the sax, flute or bassoon etc – but I would really like her to try the bass guitar. It … Read More →