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![The loss of around 8 teeth by Lara and 5 by Rhea has prompted a recent correspondence with the Tooth Fairy. Here are the letters and responses: Dear tooth […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/fairies-115x115.jpg "Dear Tooth Fairy")
Dear Tooth Fairy
Posted on October 28, 2017 | No CommentsThe loss of around 8 teeth by Lara and 5 by Rhea has prompted a recent correspondence with the Tooth Fairy. Here are the letters and responses: Dear tooth […] -
![Holidays at last after not having more than four days off in a row since April. We’ve had an adventure in the first week, the girls and I flew to […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_8836-old-house-thebarton-115x115.jpg "Old friends")
Old friends
Posted on October 1, 2017 | No CommentsHolidays at last after not having more than four days off in a row since April. We’ve had an adventure in the first week, the girls and I flew to […] -
![‘It’s raining,’ called Rhea. ‘No it’s snowing,’ corrected Steve. Last weekend we went to the snow – and it was near perfect skiing weather in a season that one veteran […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_8742-skiing-2017-115x115.jpg "Harmony")
Harmony
Posted on August 26, 2017 | No Comments‘It’s raining,’ called Rhea. ‘No it’s snowing,’ corrected Steve. Last weekend we went to the snow – and it was near perfect skiing weather in a season that one veteran […] -
![Heidi brought the girls in to my work last week – their first visit to see where I am all day. Just out of the lift we met Sally, who […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/OFFICE-115x115.jpg "The Office")
The Office
Posted on July 30, 2017 | No CommentsHeidi brought the girls in to my work last week – their first visit to see where I am all day. Just out of the lift we met Sally, who […] -
![It was Rhea and Lara’s birthday last week, which capped off a week of birthday treats. On the preceding Sunday we had afternoon tea – a castle cake that Maggie […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/7th-birthday-cake-115x115.jpg "No longer six")
No longer six
Posted on June 25, 2017 | No CommentsIt was Rhea and Lara’s birthday last week, which capped off a week of birthday treats. On the preceding Sunday we had afternoon tea – a castle cake that Maggie […] -
![Today I had the girls all day while Steve was off gliding again. Maggie and Oli visited us bringing Turkish Pide for lunch, the girls waiting for them excitedly perched […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_4549-115x115.jpg "Autumn adventures")
Autumn adventures
Posted on May 28, 2017 | No CommentsToday I had the girls all day while Steve was off gliding again. Maggie and Oli visited us bringing Turkish Pide for lunch, the girls waiting for them excitedly perched […] -
![We’ve just been down to the Victorian coast for ten days during these Easter holidays. The girls jumped straight on the Powerwings (a type of scooter) when we arrived and were […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/SANTCASTLES-115x115.jpg "The science of sandcastles")
The science of sandcastles
Posted on April 30, 2017 | No CommentsWe’ve just been down to the Victorian coast for ten days during these Easter holidays. The girls jumped straight on the Powerwings (a type of scooter) when we arrived and were […] -
![On March 19 my grandmother Kathleen would have turned 100. She died 17 years ago now, aged 83. Some of her children, my uncles and aunt, had a celebration for […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/GRANDMA1-115x115.jpg "One hundred")
One hundred
Posted on March 26, 2017 | No CommentsOn March 19 my grandmother Kathleen would have turned 100. She died 17 years ago now, aged 83. Some of her children, my uncles and aunt, had a celebration for […] -
![We’ve adjusted now into the new year. Swimming lessons twice a week, gymnastics on Monday afternoons, and homework. Loads of it. We took the girls shopping to buy swivel chairs […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/GIRLS-STUDYING-115x115.jpg "Starting Grade One")
Starting Grade One
Posted on February 26, 2017 | No CommentsWe’ve adjusted now into the new year. Swimming lessons twice a week, gymnastics on Monday afternoons, and homework. Loads of it. We took the girls shopping to buy swivel chairs […] -
![2016 was a busy year for our family. The girls started kindergarten and began learning to read, to play the recorder and do gymnastics, and learnt to ride a bike. […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sand-slide-115x115.jpg "2016: Diving in")
2016: Diving in
Posted on January 29, 2017 | No Comments2016 was a busy year for our family. The girls started kindergarten and began learning to read, to play the recorder and do gymnastics, and learnt to ride a bike. […]