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Beanz meanz Joshua

On Tuesday evening I was tidying up the kitchen after the boys’ tea when I turned around and who had climbed up onto one of the dining room chairs and was eating Heinz Beanz from a can off the breakfast … Continue reading

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Boats and tractors

This weekend is the Lifeboat Gala Weekend organised by Anstruther RNLI Lifeboat Station. We took Reuben and Joshua down to the harbour after their lunchtime sleep today.  I don’t think I’ve heard the words “BOAT!” and “TRACTOR!” used quite so … Continue reading

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Daddy’s taking us to the zoo today

I had a day off today so that I could meet up with my old National Youth Choir of Great Britain friend, and former flatmate, Jonny Coore and family in Edinburgh. Around 10:00 we set off (in the rain) to … Continue reading

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Baby #3 at 12 weeks

This afternoon Jane and I drove up to Ninewells hospital in Dundee for the 12 week scan of baby #3. (Definitely only one this time.) He or she is due around Thursday 27 January 2011. Exciting!

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Quick visit to Selkirk

Thanks to a little golfing tournament in the Royal Burgh of St Andrews the employees of Scotland’s first university were granted two additional days vacation. So yesterday we took the opportunity to make a quick visit to see my Mum — … Continue reading

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Daddy’s bike

Bicycle Gear by donjolley at Stock.xchng. Bedtimes with Joshua have been a little tricky of late. ‘Fraught’ might be a word that you could use about them. It’s certainly a word that I have used about them. At his lunchtime … Continue reading

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Happy 1½th Birthday Reuben and Joshua

This morning at breakfast I realised that it’s exactly one week to Jane’s birthday; six months to Reuben and Joshua’s birthday; and six months minus one week to my birthday. So I couldn’t let today go by without wishing Reuben … Continue reading

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