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Latching off

It was warm today, so Estella’s Latch Off party was held at the pool. It was a lovely day to be there. Tough weather for an ice cream cake, though. Estella’s reaction to the prospect of weaning is quite different from Tilda’s and more along the lines of “You can’t possibly be serious.” On the [...]

Prep for a Day

A lot of effort is being directed towards ensuring that Tilda and her classmates don’t freak out when they start prep next year. Her kindergarten teacher talks to them about what will be different in prep (the first year of school here, followed by grade 1), and they’ve been attending orientation sessions in the prep [...]

Weaning day

In honour of Estella’s two-and-a-half birthday and Latch Off party on Friday, I thought I’d post an old movie. May it go as smoothly and happily for Yvonne and Estella as it did for us.

I am a published photographer

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Election day

Today was the day of the Australian federal election, so Tilda and I headed over to her school so that I could vote. Voting is mandatory here, and elections are held on Saturdays so that people don’t get time off work. The only compensation is that there’s likely to be someone barbecuing fundraising sausages that [...]

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