We were invited to two BBQ’s on the same night! First we went into Nelson to Neene & Richard’s for their New Year’s BBQ… Then we drove to Tahunanui campground for the annual Clarkson’s BBQ! Anne gave Poppy a beautiful painted rock with her name on it. Poppy played inside the caravan and tents. Mark …
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ayla playdate
While Music has stopped for the holidays, Poppy and Ayla have been getting together at each other’s house to play. Here they are making jelly, playing outside, sharing hats & grapes, playing with Ayla’s little sister, Jana and eating their jelly before running around outside again!
happy new year!
Poppy and Adrienne had New Year’s Eve dinner at the farm and then headed home to bed… To all those who have been reading Poppy’s blog over the past two years – we hope your 2008 is GREAT, mate! Adrienne spent the night watching the Royal Variety Concert and Elton John’s amazing 60th birthday concert …
poppy’s camera – christmas day
Poppy received a kid’s digital camera from her Daddy for Christmas – and she has been really enjoying clicking photos. I have added a red poppy in the bottom left corner of her photos so you can tell her photos from mine. It’s incredibly interesting to me to see what she chooses to click and …
gingerbread & christmas lights
After a late afternoon sleep today Poppy was ready to wait up until dark to go out and see the Christmas lights. To pass the time we made gingerbread christmas trees and stars and iced them. First, we had to shop for all the ingredients because Mummy does not routinely bake! The whole process was …
music class
I was so proud of Poppy at music today – she participated enthusiastically the whole session and sang lots of the words and did all the actions. Her ability to focus on the activities has definitely increased and she is able to maintain that attention span for the whole half hour. I remember taking her …