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Matilda’s birthday party

Today we left the city and drove to Matilda’s farm for her birthday party. The original plan was for Yvonne and I to go there in one car, but she was occupied this morning returning a puppy who was much too young to leave the litter. I drove to the farm with Tilda and Phoebe [...]

Owyn in Mommy’s tummy

Inspired by Owyn’s drawing, and finished in time to go back to Canada with Andrea and Tony.

Fish!

The first surprise today was that the fish shop was open on Easter Monday, and the second surprise was that our water was judged to be ready for fish. We came home with 2 male guppies (and a bonus baby guppy), a black widow tetra, a glowlight tetra (he meant to grab another black widow [...]

Aquarium birthday

Tilda was given the choice this year between having a birthday party at home with 6 guests, or taking her closest friends somewhere a bit more interesting. I’m glad she chose the latter – I can’t stand Pass the Parcel. After some debate, we decided to go to the Melbourne Aquarium. Phoebe, Ishika, Elena, and [...]

Tilda is 6

Tilda was very impressed when she got up this morning and saw the fish tank. The first words out of her mouth were “Grandma, you’re the best!” She thought Daddy and I were the best when I told her the fish tank was from us, but she’s definitely focused on one source of presents. I [...]

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