Ailsa somehow turned nine
So, Ailsa turned nine two weeks ago. We celebrated, but– Vaughn turned ten in January, and it’s not on the blog. Oh, and Tamsin turned six in November. I have …
On Birthdays and Other Bad Ideas
We have three children. As people who like to think they’re intelligent, we also like to think that we learn from our mistakes. Yes, yes, despite having three children. For …
The Legend of U-U
Before going into details about our incredible trip down east,* I need to try to capture the imagination and weird creativity of our Ailsa. Cute is as cute does. This …
DG of Quinoa? Qui, moi?
(apologies for the lame title) As I have finally driven Chris away,* I now get to make vegematarian meals more often for the Hufflings. My latest oeuvre** was — and …
Taking the Biscuit
Today was a stellar day, parenting-wise.* Check this out: We got up at 7 (still not ready for school, but don’t worry! We still have 2 more days!), played outside, …
The Evolution of Ailsa Dance
Same club, new moves. Dec 2011 Mar 2013 Being upstaged by her backup dancer. But oh, such poise!
Halloweenies: October 2011
This year, I put my order in with Grandma early. In September, I told her, “Vaughn wants to be a lion.” At the time, he pronounced it “yion”, but has …
The Sweetest Sound in the World
Our sweet little Ailsa is now walking briskly like people (almost running!), talking up a storm (last night’s favourite word: unnnnyunnnn) (we made tacos, and she tried to fill up …
Showoff(s)!
In which Very Proud Mommy showcases her Hufflings for fun and profit. Um, no really… where is the profit? With Hufflings so delighful (and talented), the money should be rolling …