Category Archives: Noah
Tot School- Halloween…
Noah is 22.5 months old & Shion is 10 months old {today!} We continued on with some autumn themed activities, halloween themed activities and some general montessori type activities. We were sick the first week but surprisingly this meant we … Continue reading
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Hesitation…
I have hesitated to post about this but have thought it over for a couple days and have decided to go ahead and do it anyway. On Monday we have a therapist coming to the house to undertake preliminary testing … Continue reading
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A growing list…
I have a growing list. It grows and grows and grows. It is a list of books I want for my boys. The list has more than 100 books on it and I think the boys probably have close to … Continue reading
A million ways…
I believe in positive parenting. Even though I believe in it that doesn`t meant I do it 100% of the time…I lose my cool, I yell and yes I have been known to smack Noah`s hands in frustration when he … Continue reading
Filed under Motherhood, Noah, Parenting, Shion
Tot school- birds…
I bet you all thought I had stopped doing Tot School with Noah. Nope- we just take our time and I am also pretty bad about uploading photos. It has been almost a month since I last posted our activities … Continue reading
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blogworthy…
I am not sure we have been doing anything lately that could be considered blogworthy. Just going about our everyday lives and not a lot of exciting stuff is happening. We still have a few concerns about Noah and his … Continue reading
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Beds, potty training and birthdays…
What a combination huh? Shion is getting to big for the porta cot {It was a mini one!} and Noah bangs around in his cot most nights so it is time to move him to a bed. None of this … Continue reading
Tot School Jungle & Zoo Animals…
Two weeks has passed since my last tot school post- we focused on Jungle & Zoo animals for the last two weeks as well as doing some other activities together. The two week system is working better for us- I … Continue reading
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Toddler food woes…
Noah has always been a relatively good eater. Since I stopped pureeing his food he has never been much to eat plain veggies but that is not a big deal as he will eat them mixed into stuff without issue … Continue reading
In-law living…
I mentioned in my last post that so far living close to the in-laws has only been a good thing. This is still the case. Ask me again in a month and I may have changed my tune but for … Continue reading
I am just a twenty something Aussie girl living in Chiba, Japan with my Japanese husband trying to make sense of the crazy Japanese world we live in! We welcomed our first son in December 2009 (Noah) and a second son in January 2011, 2 months premature (Shion). I am working hard at raising them to be confident, bilingual, happy kids!
