Christmas 2009 continued

Christmas 2009 - The Scooterer

Ellen has been asking for a scooter for Christmas for quite a long time. Good job, Santa!

Christmas 2009 - Christmas Fairies

Christmas 2009 - Fit for a Princess

Christmas 2009 - At Grandma and Grandpa's House

Christmas 2009 - 1

Having worn Grandpa out, Ellen does some drawing with Grandma

Christmas at Nursery

After triumphing in her debut as "Wise Girl" during the Christmas Carol service, Ellen has won further critical acclaim with her Toy Doll in the Nursery Christmas Presentation.


Unfortunately, Rose's first encounter with Santa was less successful:

BOINNNNGGGGG!

Ellen and Lucy enjoying the trampoline while Rose supervises.

Our little christmas pudding

Rose looking splendid in her Christmas pudding hat, kindly supplied by Hannah!

Ellen's Spooky Hands

Skyscraper

We can only hope that Mr Lego Man has a good head for heights!

In the den

Daddy and his girls

Christmas Tree!

I am a wise girl, not a wise man

Boogie Girl

Rose is now standing

Playground

Rose's First Bikeride

All four grandchildren and a random frog

At last, we got all four grandchildren to be (relatively) stationary simultaneously!

Who is Bernard Glue??

Bathing Beauties

Temporary bathing facilities while our new bathroom is put in.

Pumpkin

Westonbirt Arboretum

Abingdon Marathon 2009

Ellen to Daddy after he had just finished the 26mile 385yd course in a personal best time of 3hrs 36mins:
"Daddy, I had to wait for a long time. You were very slow!"

Ellenisms

(Daddy and Rose are playing Rose's current favourite game, ie. grunting at each other.)
Rose: EUGH!
Daddy: EUGH!
Rose: EUGH!
Daddy: EUGH!
Rose: EUGH!
Daddy: EUGH!
Rose: EUGH!
Daddy: EUGH!
Rose: EUGH!
Daddy: EUGH!
Ellen: That's rubbish, you two...

Eden Ostrich World

Ullswater - Part 2

Ullswater - Part 1