preschool, baking, visiting, library, friends for afternoon tea, baths, leftovers for dinner, story reading, and now sleeping. was a good day.
m is for mid-winter
today we mid-winter feasted. thankful for good food and warmth. rejoicing in the slowly-growing-longer days.
k is for knots
he ties knots whereever and whenever he can. e wanted one of his ropes this morning. but he wasn't keen to share. "i know! for my five birthday you could give me a rope!"s is for superhero
for dress up day at kindy she was a super-hero. a pyjama wearing, undies on top, little-red-riding-hood, super hero. i was so full of pride.
d is for date
we had a date. kids at granny and grandpa's. we drunk wine left over from our wedding. so nice.
c is for canvas
the boys were out doing jobs. i followed emi's whims. painting on canvas. i encouraged her to paint what she could see out the window. amazing stuff.
g is for gallery
this evening we went to an opening at the art gallery. it was exciting to be going out at night. they wished upon stars on the way home.
w is for warm
outside:: rain, cold, puddles, greyness.inside:: warm, fire, soup, lots of books, spiced apple cake, blankets.
welcome winter.
f is for fuzzy
i am feeling distant and self absorbed. sunday-itis. hope the sunday roast and time with my love helps.
b is for blankets
piling the blankets, lighting the fire, filling the hotties, chasing the sun, finding the warmth. it's winter.
b is for books
i love reading, i love books, i love seeing my girl read. she's reading one of my favourite picture books. the girl in the story reminds me very much of her.
w is for walking
first day of pre-school for f. i walked away slowly with knots in my stomach. he was brave and he came home full of talk.
t is for together
our boy. with us from dawn to dusk. but rhythms are changing and wings are spreading.
f is for fishing hat
my boy's winter hat for this year. he calls it his fishing hat and is super stoked about the orange stripe.f is for fingers
showed my girl how to finger knit. she wanted to do something real. this did the trick.
h is for hail
may 11 - it hailed. so loud and so long. e had just asked for it to snow and i doubted she'd see ohope white like this.
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