Nevaeh Learning To Talk

Nevaeh is learning to put words together.. The first two words she put together last week were Bop-Car after my Dad, her Pop kept saying it over and over to her while driving back from our trip. This morning, around 8am I went in to get her up. As I opened the door I wasn't greeted with a great big "Mum" as I do every other morning, but a "Uh uhh Mum Mum!" She then looked over at her brother who was asleep, put her finger to her mouth and said "shhhh.." Although I didn't have my camera then and there I did capture her two...

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{Ruby Red Tuesday} blog hop

These are my daughters baby show trophies, you can explore more great red things via..  Ruby Red Tuesday Bloghop Have a great night hoppers...

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"Surfs up" Sunday!

8.30am we were on the road again! Because it was windy and raining Dad decided to take us along the Great Ocean Road. We stopped at a beach and a cave (close to the twelve apostiles before driving non stop through Port Campbell, Lorne, Fairhaven (where we saw a surf carnival simular to home and away), Anglesea, Torquae then Geelong. From Geelong Dad was stressing over petrol but we made it home safe n sound. Lowlight of the weekend:...

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Mothers Day Tribute

I would just like to quickly but meaningfully thank the 25+ Foster mothers who were there for me growing up. While some I remember - others I have forgotten but each have contributed to making me the person I am  today. Each of you did your best to comfort and treated me like your own child/ren and for that I will be forever grateful. So again thank you for allowing me into your homes, lives and hearts and have a blessed mothers day, you deserve it! M...

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Someones been sleeping in my bed!

Do you remember having a little one jumping in your bed with you? Maybe they still do.. Tonight Nevaeh is sleeping with me, its not something she has done a lot but after tonight I have a feeling she'll want to do it more. She is nothing like Jiedyn (who usually has the run of my bed) she sticks to one spot and rathers not sleep on the pillows. The only similarities between them are their need to feel their Mum beside them. I don't...

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Jiedyn's Birth Story

Jiedyn is known in our house as Jie Jie. He only gets called Jiedyn when he is in trouble or in times of panic but is mainly called Jie or Jie Jie. Jiedyn has a unique birth story.. he was 10 days overdue. He wasn't ready for the world but now he's here he knows no limits. Jiedyn was born with jaundice. He had to be in a humidicrib for 48 hours only coming out for feeds. He had to wear these baby goggles which were too big for him and...

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