Luca letter: 4 months old

This has been a busy month this one! Not only with developments, but also just in activities. It’s been nonstop! Let’s get into it. Your first holiday This month you went on your first holiday down to the Gold Coast, which I wrote about here. You were such a good boy! You slept in your port-a-cot, and … Read more

Sock sock shoe shoe, or sock shoe sock shoe?

A while ago, a friend and I were having a chat. She asked me how I put on my shoes and socks – specifically in what order. Thinking I was just doing something logical that everyone does, I replied: Sock – shoe – sock – shoe She agreed with me, but then pointed out that apparently we’re … Read more

A weekend reconnecting with my husband

husband and baby on the beach

For a little while now, I’ve been feeling like I’m the world’s grumpiest woman. There was not one particular thing that would set me off, it was like everything and anything. My husband could just breathe the wrong way and I’d be annoyed. It must have been hell to live with me. The thing is, I know … Read more

January update for my 52 list

Nearly one month down for the year already! I’m a broken record when I say how fast time is going, but it really does fly by! I’ve had a good start on my 52 list, which means it’s time for a recap! Take Luca swimming I couldn’t wait to get this one done. I have … Read more

Water familiarisation classes

This week I started water familiarisation classes with Luca, a fancy way for saying we get to jump into a swimming pool. The goal is to spend time in the water through fun and games so he feels safe and comfortable. That way it avoids him growing up with any fear of the water, and … Read more