It seemed fitting to start linking up with the Wordless Wednesday posts, considering that mine seem to be getting less and less wordy. While I don’t think I’ll run out of things to say any time soon, sometimes it’s nice to just quietly observe. This lazy morning photo (no school on Wednesdays in France) of Young Lady waiting to leave for… Read More
Furrows
What to do on a cold grey Autumn day with a toddler? Ha! Gardening. See my barren strawberry patch turning red? I didnt actually know strawberry plants did that. Let’s hope they see a better April. Petit Prince. Petit Priiiiiiince. Hello! Where are you going? Aaah. You’re going to sweep. Helping mommy are you? Aaargh. Yes, I know it’s heavy…. Read More
Petit Prince Turns Two
A year ago, I wrote one of my very first posts about Petit Prince’s first birthday. He was called Peanut back then on my other blog, and you can read the story here if you weren’t around in the early days. Last weekend my baby celebrated turning two! There was candy, of course that let everyone be two again. (We… Read More
A Trim
Yesterday we decided it was time for a trim. Young Lady just needed to be able to see out of her bangs (fringe, if you’re English and don’t know what bangs are). Ah, that’s it brave girl. That accomplished, we decided to go for the bigger project. There was a bit more trepidation in this subject. Okay, the mohawk was… Read More
Petit Prince
Oh Petit Prince, how fully I appreciate you. I was not in a hurry for you to be weaned, to get your first tooth, to start walking, to say “Maman.” But you – you didn’t want to be left behind. You fully expect to sit at the table and learn to read English when your brother and sister do. But… Read More
Young Knight
Young Knight was induced at 41 weeks. Actually Young Lady was induced at 40 weeks, Young Knight at 41 weeks and Petit Prince was induced at 42 weeks and still took 36 hours to come out. It’s a good thing I’m stopping at three (in theory) because they’re getting more and more reluctant to leave. But I was sure to be… Read More