P365 – Day 158 cooking spaghetti
Me: Juniordwarf, have you been eating the spaghetti out of the pot while I wasn’t looking? Him: No. Me: Juniordwarf, have you been eating the spaghetti out of the pot? Him: Yes . . ....
P365 – Day 144 the final cooking class
Today was the last of Juniordwarf’s four cooking classes. We made meatballs, fruit skewers and a very creamy berry dessert. Juniordwarf was very proud of his fruit skewer, even though he ended up eating more marshmallows than fruit. Left: “Oh no, Mum’s taking more photos This IS asmile, Mum.”...
P365 – Day 130 hot toddy
Today I wasn’t feeling much better than I was yesterday. A couple of people suggested a hot toddy (or three) as a remedy for my cold, or at least to make me feel better temporarily. Or possibly taste so bad that I momentarily forget how unhealthy I feel. I’d...
P365 – Day 128 mothers day
I had a lovely day today, despite being a bit knocked about by a lingering cold that I thought had almost gone, but that made a triumphant return to my life this morning. Juniordwarf gave me a little stash of presents, which he helped me to open. (What that...
P365 – Day 123 cooking with families
For the last three years Juniordwarf and I have participated in activities run by the local Salvation Army under the Communities for Children banner. Communities for Children is a program funded by the Federal Government and provides support and programs for families with children aged 0-12. There was a...
P365 Day 107 – hot chocolate
I think I mentioned a few weeks ago how Juniordwarf has started to do a lot of things now that he wasn’t doing before. He’s been helping me cook his Sunday night cheesy noodles for quite a while now, and he’s getting really good at pouring the milk into...
P365 – Day 73 hamburgers
Today Slabs and Juiniordwarf made hamburgers for lunch. Yum!...
P365 – Day 53 – bake-a-rama
Now that Juniordwarf goes to school, I only have one day a week at home with him. What this means is that all the home/mum ‘stuff’ I used to do on two days I now only get one day to do. Last year we had organised activities on both...