Star of the day goes back to the zoo
Tilda was “star of the day” at school yesterday, “for great work and being a great helper!” This meant that she got to take Lily, the class teddy, home with her. Since today is our second-last Wednesday off, this allowed Lily to have an even bigger adventure than usual. I was hoping to go to [...]
Werribee Open Range Zoo
The preps have Wednesdays off school for the first 6 weeks, and the plan was that we would use those Wednesdays to visit the 3 local zoos with our friends, to make sure that our zoo memberships actually get used. Today Andrea and Tony felt like doing something but didn’t feel like walking, so I [...]
Back
Two weeks and a small fortune later, I’m back online. Pretty pretty. And running the latest operating system with Parental Controls, just in time for Tilda learning how to read! I’ve also bought an external hard drive, to soothe me the next time something goes wrong with the computer. I’ve put recent photos on Flickr. [...]
First dry day of school
Tilda had a pretty good first day of school, although they were trapped inside because of the rain. Tilda found it “a bit boring” but “not too long”. We stayed around for 45 minutes after school so that Tilda could run off her excess energy. It was a beautiful sunny day today, so they got [...]