Archive for June, 2009

Smile of the month – June

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

This photo was taken on a balmy June afternoon after all the adults had collapsed into chairs in the courtyard of the Halford Bridge pub, cold beverages in hand.  Jon was very pleased with himself after discovering the baby backpack lying near the table, and this picture captures his enjoyment rather well.
(As any regular reader [...]

Happy birthday Jon!

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

To my precious little guy…
It’s been such a treat watching your progress this last year — and it has been a busy 12 months!

You’ve clocked up plenty of the big physical milestones: crawling, climbing, cruising, walking, while also bringing along the smaller-scale dexterity skills (using a spoon, switching off the oven timer, flicking lights on [...]

Finished!

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

For those of you who feel that the bathroom renovation story (started here and was updated here) is dragging on a little – and it did! – the good news is that it’s all done now.  (Actually it was all done about 2 weeks ago, but this is the first chance I’ve had to write [...]