Belated Birthday Bash(es)

So, as it turned out, Caris ended up having three birthday parties to celebrate her first two years of life! My husband called it the "never-ending birthday", but it was all to do with timing really. Party number one - Marvelous Mauritius - 17 May 2013 We were away in Maritius over her birthday (which …

Things you should know before becoming a parent

I was looking at Alex and Caris playing together yesterday afternoon. They both suddenly look so big, so grown-up. The traces of baby-hood have all but disappeared from Alex's face, and Caris is not too far behind him. It makes me sad to think that their baby days are over. They are growing up way …