Recently we took Tate to an exhibition called “The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter” at the main New York library (Stephen A. Schwarzman Building). The purpose of the exhibition is to explore the importance of children’s books. Our … Continue reading
A few weeks ago friends of ours, Kim and Sally, came to visit and stay with us here. We were very excited to see them and show them around. Here are some of the fun things we did during their … Continue reading
Now that my gorgeous big boy has turned two, I thought it was time to show how grown up he has become! Now that I’m two: * I don’t need to listen to Mummy anymore. (Or so he thinks!) * … Continue reading
Firstly, I must apologise for being so slow in adding another post. I’ve got so much to write about but juggling two young children makes it hard to get the time! Secondly I’d like to tell you about the last … Continue reading
A few weeks ago Richard’s parents left to return home. We really miss having them here and Tate often mentions them. Today Tate even told me he thinks the sofa is their bedroom as that’s where they slept. Even though … Continue reading
This week we were lucky enough to celebrate our first Halloween here in New York! In our apartment building you have to use a sign up sheet to register your intention to accept trick or treaters. This is then handed … Continue reading
A few weeks ago (forgive me for the late post but its been rather busy here!) we headed to the NYC Maker Faire. As the name suggests, the Maker Faire is a fair for “makers” to show what they have … Continue reading
On Sunday my beautiful big boy turned two! It was a lovely day spent with his Nan and Pop and some friends. Overall I think Tate really enjoyed his special day. To start off the day Tate opened half of … Continue reading
It’s hard to believe but my not so little man will be turning two in two weeks! Wow, time flies! I’m so proud of the grown up boy that he’s become, so I thought I’d write a blog post celebrating … Continue reading
A few weeks ago we decided to head to Coney Island whilst the weather was still warm enough to enjoy the beach. Given we have a baby and toddler we didn’t do the ‘typical’ things you’d expect like ride all … Continue reading