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[13 Jun 2008 | Comments Off | ]

Before the pool I had little time to blog now, I have less time. Let me explain.

Before the pool:
We usually arrive home at 7pm, the kids watch some tv while I prepare dinner, just before dinner is ready there are the baths and then dinner. Afterwards some TV for the kids while I blog a little and than …

Entertainment, Family Activities, Son and Daughter, Sports / Outdoor »

[10 Jun 2008 | 10 Comments | ]

For quite sometime we have been thinking about getting a pool to our backyard. Size does matter and so does price. We will probably have to buy a car until October so we couldn’t spend a lot of money on a pool. We searched a bit and although we preferred other type of pool for now we have to …

Entertainment, Family Matters »

[10 Jun 2008 | Comments Off | ]

I’ve been having some problems getting up my daughter in the morning on working days. Although I try to get up early to have time to wake her up, I always end up stressing and leaving home already late.

I bought a clock for her room some time ago and I was hoping to wake her up with the alarm …

Special Days, Sports / Outdoor »

[9 Jun 2008 | 2 Comments | ]

Soccer tournament is over after two full Saturdays in the local park for soccer matches. My son is a fed up of soccer right now and he doesn’t wanna go to another soccer tournament that will take place Sunday. I don’t blame him…I’m also fed up of soccer matches right now.

He’s not a real soccer fan, he just plays …

Parenting »

[6 Jun 2008 | One Comment | ]

My daughter is 4 and from time to time she “shots” me those questions I find difficult to explain to a 4 year old but I do my best to explain in a understandable way. Here’s one:

Catherine: Mom, how does the water goes from the sea into the clouds?

Me (thinking): Well, when it’s hot, a kind of steam

Parenting, School, Sports / Outdoor »

[5 Jun 2008 | 2 Comments | ]

My daughter was once again removed from the Ballet class because of her bad temper. It is the second time this happens, the first time was two months ago and today it happened again.

She loves Ballet classes but, sometimes, she doesn’t want to do what the teacher says and really refused to do it. When the teacher calls her …

Daily Life, Entertainment, Family Activities, Parenting, Sports / Outdoor »

[3 Jun 2008 | 2 Comments | ]

I guess spring, although still shy, is finally arriving. I’m really tired of rain and cloudy sky, I want to get out and be able to walk without worrying about carrying an umbrella or getting wet shoes. It has been a hard spring for the kids because the weather is never good for them to play outside. Most of their …

Entertainment »

[2 Jun 2008 | Comments Off | ]

The cell phone issue already come to an end. As I posted before the cell phone had a malfunction and went to the store for repair. Nokia didn’t repair the cell phone in the due time (30 days) so I called the costumer center. They immediately said time was due and therefore they were going to give me the money …