Category Archives: school

Grandparents Concert

Posted on March 31, 2012 by

Connor’s Pre-primary school holds a Grandparents Concert every year to which the grandparents of the littlies are invited to attend and join the teachers for teas and eats afterwards.    This year’s concert was held on Friday morning and my hubby came with me for … Continue reading →

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Remy the rat’s visit

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

….. A week or so ago, Bradley brought home the class mascot for the weekend, whereby the child who has the ‘privilege’ of Remy’s company for a few days, has to write about his adventures whilst visiting the child’s  family.    Remy comes complete … Continue reading →

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Connor was Jack

Posted on October 15, 2011 by

  175 singing littlies on a stage in beautiful costumes … … one of them was Connor … … he was Jack  (of Jack and Jill fame!) Hubby witnessed the affection all the little girls have for Connor !!!    It … Continue reading →

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They say life was simple in the old days …

Posted on March 24, 2011 by

It may have been simple but it was jolly hard work!!!! I found ‘amongst-my-Mum’s-recipe-books’ …. …..one of her school books which makes fascinating reading … (my Mum’s youngest sister had the same book a year later)   Even though they … Continue reading →

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Jackie went to school …

Posted on September 21, 2009 by

.. for Bradley’s ‘Pet Day’ and she loved it !! Jeanette and family don’t have a pet and as Bradley has grown up with our dogs, Robbie and Jackie, we thought it good idea for me to take Jackie. I … Continue reading →

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The Big Bad Wolf … and the three little piggies

Posted on May 27, 2009 by

Grrrr! ‘Little pig, little pig, let me come in …..’ Bradley getting into character for his school concert which was based on the Disney stories. Their class performed The Three Little Pigs and Bradley was one of three wolves … … Continue reading →

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Bradley’s karate demonstration

Posted on April 9, 2009 by

Bradley’s karate class had a demonstration yesterday for parents and families. Only a handful of parents were there which was a pity, but the usual mums, grannies and grandpas who usually wait around – like me – while the class … Continue reading →

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Rain .. and being Nan

Posted on January 29, 2009 by

Flooded …. again! That’s our patio. It rained most of the day yesterday … and at one time the really really black clouds burst!! Was driving home from doing some shopping in the morning, after my yoga class, and the … Continue reading →

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