Monthly Archives: November 2009

Poppy in the Park

queen’s garden

We’ve had a great year with our Mum’s group every Monday morning…. this morning was wet – but we still wandered around the Queen’s Gardens talking to ducks.

Richmond Kid's Christmas Party Santa

sundial square christmas party

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baby sparrows

GranJan found two wee baby sparrows that had fallen out of their nest and decided to rescue them. Poppy has been very interested in helping to feed them and watching their feathers grow.

Rihanna & Poppy enjoying juicies

church picnic

This year we had our church picnic at the Stoneridge Cafe again – because it was so much fun last year!  Poppy really enjoyed the 4-wheel sledding and the swing ball.  The lolly scramble was held at the centre of the maze and Poppy discovered … Read More

Neene, Adrienne & Poppy

mahana half

Janine & Adrienne are on their way to the start line of the Mahana Half Marathon.

Poppy chats to Mel before the show

waimea intermediate show

“Flashback” is the end of year production by Waimea Intermediate and our neighbour Mel is in the choir.  Poppy chats to her before the show begins.

Richmond School Production

richmond school

The end of the school year means lots of great local school productions to attend.  Tonight we went to the Richmond School “Stars In Their Eyes” performance and really enjoyed the high-energy singing & dancing.  Poppy has her photo taken with some of the dancers … Read More

Sam & Poppy

sam & poppy

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hampden street school gala

Another fun evening at a school fair.  Poppy enjoyed the bouncy castles, the talent quest, eating a hotdog for dinner, the books & toys and playing on the school playground.  Before leaving, we spent some time listening (& dancing) to the band. At one stage … Read More

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preschool photo

Today we received our Paula’s Preschool official class photo…