This is the result of our seed planting a few months ago - to fill in an afternoon, I pulled out all the out of date seeds and showed the toddler how to plant them. Then we waited. And waited. And eventually some plants sprouted. Then I waited some more to find out what they …
Category: Toddler
Nesting/self preservation
When I was considering baby number two, many of my friends told me not to think about my first pregnancy, how tired I was all the way through. It could be different! It often is! You will be surprised!And I was surprised. That they were all liars. Well, maybe not. But pregnancy number two has …
Capturing moments
When my son turned one, the pre-filled pages in his baby book stopped. Apparently we were done recording milestones. But at the same time, at least to me, he suddenly became a lot more fascinating. With a baby, all milestones are huge, but you can wait months for them and they can be covered by a …
Garden slacker update
My garden inspiration has been a bit lacking over the last few months (I have excuses - morning sickness, fatigue, a toddler helper), so the garden beds are looking a bit sad. They are finally cleared of living weeds, although I still have to pull out the dead ones and get some fresh mulch. Tim …
Our worm farm
To my surprise, our worm farm is playing a big part in the garden. Little F likes to check on the worms a few times a day, and has even learnt how to say worm so he can demand more visits. We open up the top, pull back the cover and listen to the movement …