Channel Sam

22 October 2010 New Bathing Costume

Oct 22, 2010

21 October 2010 Elefun

Oct 21, 2010

18 October 2010 Halloween is Coming

Oct 18, 2010

17 October 2010 Seafront Rider

Oct 17, 2010

15 October 2010 Torch the Moon

Oct 15, 2010

After French club the kids have a snack and then they explode into play. During the explosion phase, I was chatting to someone when one of the other parents grabbed me and pointed at the girls. I was quite pleased that Sam was reading to her friends, and surprised because it was a library book that I don’t think she’d …

12 October 2010 Flu Jab

Oct 12, 2010

After Sam got her “flu jab” at the doctor’s, it was the Gruffalo’s turn. Both of them got stickers for being good. And I can’t decide if “jab” sounds nicer than “shot.” Would you rather be jabbed or shot?

11 October 2010 Fairy Cakes

Oct 11, 2010

It turns out that fairy cakes ARE different from cupcakes. Fairy cakes have a simple sugar icing instead of buttercream. Also, it is impossible to eat just one.

8 October 2010 The Girls Put on a Show

Oct 8, 2010

6 October 2010 Swim the Turtle

Oct 6, 2010

I’m spoiling Sam’s present to a friend of ours whose birthday happens to be tomorrow. (I’m hoping that she won’t read my blog until then!) Sam decided to write her a story and this is page one of the results. Here it is transcribed with the phonetic spelling edited: For Swim the Turtle It was Swim the Turtleâ€™s …

4 October 2010 Two Wheeling

Oct 4, 2010

OK, I’ll be honest: there are probably going to be a lot of pictures of Sam riding her bike over the coming weeks. What can I say? It’s like she’s learning to walk all over again.