Poppy has been really enjoying soccer and learning about a team sport. She plays with Richmond Athletics on Friday afternoon and also Nelson Suburbs on Saturday mornings. We are lucky to have some great Midget Soccer coaches in this town!
Monthly Archives: April 2010
Look who Poppied up in full regalia
It seems four-year-old Poppy Ford has a few budding careers ahead of her. “She is definitely a model in the making,” said Kim Jenkins, of Nelson. “She could a have a great career in sales,” said Teresa O’Connor. But this morning Poppy … Read More →
poppy day
I helped Poppy sell poppies for Poppy Day in Trafalgar Street this morning and the Nelson Mail took photos of her for the newspaper tonight. Poppy enjoyed asking people if they would like a poppy and it was hard to resist her sales pitch! Our … Read More →
soccer practice
Poppy is now old enough to join a local soccer team….. we went along to Nelson Suburbs Midgets and Richmond Athletics Midgets to check how many other little girls are playing…. then we’ll decide which team to join.
saxton stadium open day
Poppy had a great time playing table tennis and netball then running through the Sport Tasman obstacle course at the Saxton Stadium Open Day.
performance week
Alice in Wonderland by the new Body and Soul drama company was amazing. We loved the venue at Fairfield House and the performance was excellent. Winnie the Pooh at the Tahuna Kindy fundraiser was a little disappointing this year… we’ve loved the Jungle Book and … Read More →
life education bus
Harold the Giraffe entertained us at the Life Education Trust bus today with the grade 1 & 2 home ed kids. Poppy learned more about healthy food and parts of the body.