First dinner out

Our first dinner out in a "restaurant"* at Danny's in Lapa
Australia Day, 2009

Beatrix and Mum

Couture gift from Dad for Xmas

Naneta and Lily

Dad and Harper

* "restaurant" generously defined to include take-away establishment with outdoor eating area. Hey - there were other patrons that we could have driven mad! Next time, we eat upstairs! Have confirmed that there are 3+ highchairs!

Beatrix walks!!!

Red letter day!!


After crossing the lounge Beatrix conquers the hallway.

25 January 2009

Little helpers

While Dad was working 15 hours of overtime, Aunty Pen and Aunty Dave came to play! We wasted no time in heading for the beach. Here we are checkin' out the waves at Brighton

25 January 2009
Checking out the talent in our new dresses - Beatrix, Lily and Harper

Getting ready to go


Dave and Lily

Blount invasion

Wil and Beatrix, 25 January 2009

James, Rob and Beatrix

James and Lily, Ashley, Harper, Mum and Beatrix

Blonde Seamus

We can't get over how blonde Seamus is now! Just as gorgeous.

25 January 2009

Harper, Clare and Lily

Lily and Seamus

Sad farewells

With the arrival of Renee it means we are saying a sad farewell to our wonderful volunteers.

Harper, Lily and Beatrix with Sandra
22 January 2009

Sandra, Mama and Dad

Raelene, Harper, Beatrix, Mama and Lily

23 January 2009

One year home

21 January 2009 - one year since home from hospital

Renee (yay) with Beatrix, Harper and Lily

Playing with Mr Frog the sprinkler

In the Shire

Out for a walk at South Cronulla (NOT Shelley Beach!), 18 January 2009
Harper and Dad


Benjui, Joe and Lily

Beatrix and Dad

Harper and Juzi

The jungle

In the jungle couture, thanks to Pa

So pretty (clip didn't last long...)

Sin bin

No guesses what Lily did that meant she had to be bathed in the sink...

17 January 2009

Simon says...

...Put your hands on your head!

17 January 2009

Dad in the park

Dad's first trip to the park - we showed him how it's done.
16 January 2009


We love sliding! Harper

Beatrix, Mama, Harper and Lily

Dad and Lily

Beatrix

Hats

Whose hat is that?
13 Janaury 2009

Park life

SSMBA HOM Playdate at Kogarah, 13 January 2009

Beatrix, Mum, Harper, Lily and Naneta

Our first real time in a playground! Can you tell Bea is excited?

Mum go away, I can do this on my own

Lily the musician


All on the go

Lily's escape is thwarted by Danielle

Beatrix making friends with Ethan through the peep hole

First day

Day one for Dr Cooke at St George

12 January 2009

ROCK a bye baby

We are so rock, thanks to Pa!

Lily "AB/CD", 11 January 2009


Beatrix "Security"

Harper "It's OK I'm with the band"

The band