Category Archives: Connor

Connor turned 10 !!

Our grandchildren are growing up at what seems an alarming rate.  Bradley is 13 going on 14 and Connor turned 10 the other day.  Erin turns 10 in April. ‘ On this day’  memories on Facebook has featured quite a few … Continue reading

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Connor’s sunflowers

A few of years ago, my grandson Connor planted tall sunflowers which were … tall!!    .. and he was thrilled !    He has green fingers .. whatever he plants, always grows ! I thought it would be fun for him to … Continue reading

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Another milestone for Connor

Being a full-time-hands-on granny, I have witnessed most of our grandsons milestones. Today I watched Connor walk the ‘short walk’, (as I did when Bradley advanced to Grade 4)   a tradition held at the school for 20 or so years, whereby, when … Continue reading

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Not a mannequin challenge

This boy makes me smile every day …  …  …. and he’s always a willing subject for photographs 🙂 …

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Boys and yoga poses

Bradley and Connor have grown up with me practicing yoga.  It was no surprise, yesterday, when I spotted Connor seated on a log in the garden, in Sukhasana (easy pose) in the middle of a garden soccer game between the … Continue reading

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So proud of Bradley at inter-house school athletics

Ooops .. I haven’t done a post for ages !   Time runs away with me is my first excuse.  Secondly .. before hubby retired, we got up before the crack of dawn for him to avoid traffic congestion into work,  leaving me with time to spare before … Continue reading

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Cuddles with Connor

Here are some cuddles with Connor to celebrate James’ ‘two-week-anniversary’ in our home …. and our hearts Licky-kisses .. Kisses and cuddles .. …

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Connor’s birthday party at City ROCK

Connor’s 9th birthday … and cannot get it into my head that these kiddies are growing up way too fast!!  … was last week with his party on Sunday at City ROCK in Johannesburg.  What an awesome place !!  Walking through … Continue reading

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Happiness is … getting a new soccer ball for his 9th birthday

It’s not just any soccer ball … it’s a match ball replica of the ‘beau jeu’ (beautiful game) match ball which will be used in the 2016 UEFA European Championships held in France from 10th June – 10th July 2016 … … Continue reading

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Max loved his walks in the greenbelt

I have found a few more photos of Max taken at the beginning of December last year when I used my small camera on a walk in the greenbelt.  Max loved his walks.  He trotted along in even but small strides, tail … Continue reading

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