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![I have a list of goals for 2016. Cleaning out the shed isn’t on it. But with the prospect of four days at home over Easter, I decided it would […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/shed-115x115.jpg "Glass swans")
Glass swans
Posted on March 27, 2016 | No CommentsI have a list of goals for 2016. Cleaning out the shed isn’t on it. But with the prospect of four days at home over Easter, I decided it would […] -
![We bought the girls bikes for Christmas. I looked on Gumtree for weeks, but the kids’ bikes that were advertised were always in poor condition or not quite the right […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/bikes-Feb16-115x115.jpg "Balance")
Balance
Posted on February 28, 2016 | No CommentsWe bought the girls bikes for Christmas. I looked on Gumtree for weeks, but the kids’ bikes that were advertised were always in poor condition or not quite the right […] -
![The girls are starting school tomorrow. After another long, relaxed beach holiday with Steve’s family, learning new expressions from their older cousins like ‘oh crap!’ and ‘oh fudge!’, they had […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/IMG_3776-115x115.jpg "School")
School
Posted on January 31, 2016 | 1 CommentThe girls are starting school tomorrow. After another long, relaxed beach holiday with Steve’s family, learning new expressions from their older cousins like ‘oh crap!’ and ‘oh fudge!’, they had […] -
![Another year of little bodies lengthening and getting skinnier, of new experiences, of challenges for the girls and us and another year of language development. Here are some of the […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rudolphe-115x115.jpg "Wudolf the Wed Nose Waindeer")
Wudolf the Wed Nose Waindeer
Posted on December 26, 2015 | No CommentsAnother year of little bodies lengthening and getting skinnier, of new experiences, of challenges for the girls and us and another year of language development. Here are some of the […] -
![The night that we were going out to dinner after Steve’s dad’s memorial service I missed a call from Maggie. I remember her message caused me some worry: it was something […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/photo-Kay-115x115.jpg "Kay")
Kay
Posted on November 29, 2015 | 1 CommentThe night that we were going out to dinner after Steve’s dad’s memorial service I missed a call from Maggie. I remember her message caused me some worry: it was something […] -
![Rhea and Lara quite like the book by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas called ‘Possum Magic.’ It’s a story about how Grandma Poss hunts all over Australia to find the […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/tree-115x115.jpg "Possum Magic")
Possum Magic
Posted on October 25, 2015 | No CommentsRhea and Lara quite like the book by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas called ‘Possum Magic.’ It’s a story about how Grandma Poss hunts all over Australia to find the […] -
![They say one tip for a happier life is to clear out the clutter. We have been working hard at that recently. Looking at our small house, bursting with toys, […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/desk-115x115.jpg "Renos")
Renos
Posted on September 27, 2015 | No CommentsThey say one tip for a happier life is to clear out the clutter. We have been working hard at that recently. Looking at our small house, bursting with toys, […] -
![We had a weekend at the snow last weekend. It was a real mixed bag. Such a lot of organising and packing, and a fair drive to get there too, […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/skiing-115x115.jpg "Pizza")
Pizza
Posted on August 30, 2015 | No CommentsWe had a weekend at the snow last weekend. It was a real mixed bag. Such a lot of organising and packing, and a fair drive to get there too, […] -
![This week, after four months of Rhea having hearing loss due to fluid in her middle ear that the nurse audiologist concurred has made her ‘as deaf as a post’ […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/hands-115x115.jpg "Wot?")
Wot?
Posted on July 26, 2015 | No CommentsThis week, after four months of Rhea having hearing loss due to fluid in her middle ear that the nurse audiologist concurred has made her ‘as deaf as a post’ […] -
![– ‘Welcome everybody! Why are you here?’ – ‘To do some cooking!’ – ‘To eat some cakes!’ – ‘Anything else? Is it Christmas?’ – ‘It’s Lara and Rhea’s birthday!’ This […]](https://www.paristoparenthood.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/jack-in-the-box-cake-115x115.jpg "Strung Out")
Strung Out
Posted on June 28, 2015 | No Comments– ‘Welcome everybody! Why are you here?’ – ‘To do some cooking!’ – ‘To eat some cakes!’ – ‘Anything else? Is it Christmas?’ – ‘It’s Lara and Rhea’s birthday!’ This […]