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Dear Lior: Twenty Four Months
Dear Lior, I have been thinking for days about what I should write to you for your 2nd Birthday. Something warm and heartfelt, something informative, something soppy… but the exact words have eluded...
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Lior 365 {2014 – Week 2}
359/365 We found some of your old clothes in a box I got out from storage and this shirt still fits! 360/365 Lior Picard, you will certainly be an interesting child to parent the older you get....
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Lior’s 2nd Birthday
I wasn’t sure what to do on Lior’s actual birthday. We had just had his party the Saturday before, and then his birthday was on Monday. In the end I decided to ask his best friend Tillie & her...
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Water Confidence With Friends
The other day we headed to the park with our friends Katie & Tillie. It was a new-to-us park, at least in recent times, and the inlet is there too, so we could have a little swim. Lior quite likes...
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Douglas 365 {2014 – Week 3}
I’m so excited to start a new 365 project for Douglas! I can’t imagine not taking at least one photo of him every day. 001/365 Today is your birthday! You had a really lovely day at Underwater World...
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Internet Names…
So I’ve decided to give the boys internet names instead of using their real names. I’m not usually into this type of thing, but I can’t stop thinking about it so I guess that’s as good a reason as any...
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Lior 365 {2014 – Week 4}
008/365 You favourite ice blocks! Mango, Coconut & Passionfruit. I must post the recipe soon before it starts to get cold! 009/365 Usually you sleep with no blankets on. You have hated it for...
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Toddler Play – Dinosaur Footprints in Playdough
Play dough is one of those awesome things to play with. It’s easy to make, and pretty cheap too. It has the added benefit of being so versatile & extends easily as kids grow! These photos are from...
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Toddler Chores – Clothes Washing
I love to involve Lior in our daily activities, and that includes toddler chores! I can’t always guarantee he will be totally willing to help, but he often surprises me with his helpfulness. This...
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“My Dad” by Lior
Lior made this video for his Daddy, and would like to share it on the blog! He answered the questions twice (the first time I just wrote them down), and so these answers are a bit different. Still very...
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Dear Lior :: Three Years Old
I am only a month late in writing this, but better late than never! Dear sweet Lior, You are now three years old! You are a “big boy” now, and you like to remind people of that if they dare call you...
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My Son Who Loves Quality Time
Last night Lior & I went out on a little date. Luke took him into his room and got him dressed, and coached him with what to say – “Do you want to go on a date with me Mama?”, and talked to him...
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Childhood Portraits Day 24 – Peek A Boo!
Day 24/31 -> The boys love playing in the pop up tents Lior got for his birthday at the start of the year. They are played in almost every week, and always with new adventures. Today was extra...
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Childhood Portraits Day 25 – Church Nights
Eli 25/31 -> We’ve been going to church at night for the last few weeks, just to mix it up a bit. These little monkeys stayed up the whole time and laughed and laughed together up the back while...
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Childhood Portraits Day 26 – Packing Up
Day 26/31 -> Toys spread their way from one end of our house to the other. I remember my mother mentioning it when I was younger, but had no real appreciation for how frustrating it was until I now...
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Childhood Portraits Day 27 – Cuddles
Eli 27/31 -> At almost 23 months he is driving me crazy, but I discovered 1 new molar and 2 other molars half way through, so I guess that explains a lot…! A lesson learnt in trying to focus more...
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Childhood Portraits Day 28 – Robot Eli
Eli 28/31 – > Robot Eli! Lior 28/31 -> Sorting his pokemon cards into their different types. The post Childhood Portraits Day 28 – Robot Eli appeared first on The Climbing Tree.
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Childhood Portraits Day 29 – Other People’s Toys
Lior 29/31 -> Both the boys are loving puzzles lately. We are visiting friends and Lior is playing with the aboriginal art puzzles, which are quite hard for only 6 pieces – just goes to show how...
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Childhood Portraits Day 30 – Clothing Details
Lior 30/31 -> He’s so proud that he is old enough to wear Tzitzit. Love that he totally gets that it is to remind us of Adonai’s commandments and the life he is called to live! Eli 30/31 -> And...
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Childhood Portraits Day 31 – The Final Photos!
Eli 31/31 -> I love this photo. A perfect reminder to me of how still, quiet and contemplative he can be in his world of crazy running and playing and making people laugh. Lior 31/31 -> We went...
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