This is another one of those fairly quiet little smiles, more evident in Jon’s eyes than anywhere else (click to get the larger version).
Jon was 26 months on that day and had just been submitted to his second proper haircut. At this point he was quietly enjoying watching two of his little friends playing on [...]
This is the latest instalment in the ongoing quest for excellent coffee. Last time I left you with the hope that I might one day become good at latte art. I can now report that there’s been progress on this front.
The first major influence was our trip to Australia earlier this year. I’d already been [...]
The result of several months of low-key exposure to the English sun in his little Aussie sandals (and his Daddy’s lovely complexion).
We were really blessed by having in Jon such a laid-back and unfussy infant. In his general approach to life, he was every newbie parent’s perfect baby.
One of the things that he definitely wasn’t though, was affectionate. (This probably goes hand-in-hand with useful qualities like enjoying his own company. )
We noticed other babies [...]
This is probably something that isn’t particularly relevant to anyone else, but it seems a big deal to us, and it’s a uniquely UK phenomenon so I thought I’d pop in a note about it.
(Note: that the descriptions below cover my slightly flawed understanding of how it all works and, let’s just say, it’s not [...]
