It’s been obvious that we were coming to the end of Jonathan’s days in his Moses basket since September already. Young Jon was getting to be quite a solid little chap and as we moved into his 19th week, his borrowed bed was becoming very cosy indeed…
Can you believe how much he’s filled out?
Handily, [...]
I have to wonder sometimes if I’m not losing my edge with all the baby-related stuff that has replaced my day-to-day working existence. Sure, I pit my wits against some of my smartest friends in daily Scrabble battles on Facebook — but is this really enough?
This doubt surfaced yesterday as I was leaving our church’s [...]
After the previous post, there were some people who came back and said “So what’s wrong with the old shed? It looks fine.” The above photos illustrate the point, rather well I think, that, close up, the old shed was Tired.
We also had a small rodent that had taken up residence, subsisting on [...]
Jonathan is going through a delightful phase at the moment — he’s discovered his tongue.
So whenever he’s playing with something (often his fingers — fun and easily accessible toys ), out it comes.
He hasn’t progressed to automatically putting everything into his mouth yet, although we have a feeling that the little pink tongue, tasting [...]
In the shopping centre near us, there are a number of less formal sellers who operate from stalls in the main concourse. In the past, I’ve made use of one of them that sold Mediterranean-type sweetmeats — baklava and the like — at quite reasonable prices, but that stall had since moved on.
Today though, [...]
Jon’s stitches were removed on Wednesday in what I can only describe as an extremely fiddly operation!
The plan was to bring Jonathan in having not eaten for 3 hours (a precaution against him being sick while he’s too drowsy to deal with it), and sleepy, so that the sedative would have help in its work. [...]
