Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Round-Up ~ March

What books and/or magazines did I read this month?

Creating Keepsakes, Healthy Food Guide, a little of THIS MONTHS Next!!!!. Donna Downey's Designing LO's, The Look Book, Nana's That's Life! Magazine, and a lot of Kaisercraft magazines.

What movies and/or tv shows did I watch this month?

All Saints- It's back on!!!! Underbelly The Mr Asia story, and Grey's Anatomy. Totally missed all but one episode of Flight of the Conchords- what's with that????

What special days did I celebrate?

Logan and Trudy's Wedding, My dad's and Miss Wendy's birthday. Merenia went to her friend Zavanna's Birthday.

What gifts did I give and/or receive?

A cool cup for my Dad, a picnic set for Logan and Trudy. A frappucino from Carolann. We shouted Nana a trip to Waiwera and a bunch of other cool stuff.. I got some yummy oatmeal soap from Nana.

What illnesses or health concerns did we have?

Need more sleep but that's about it... oh Will had a couple of colds.

What fun things did I do with my friends and/or family?

Went to Te Aroha after the wedding. Kieran and Les went to the Blues vs. Cheetahs. Dinner with Shannon and Lisa. The Air Show day. Nana Dotty came to visit and we took her to Waiwera and associated places. Gardening. Kieran and Les went to Camp.

What new foods, recipes or restaurants did I try this month?

We went to Puhoi and tasted some cheese this time around. Adria Grapes- a bit more expensive but taste just like the ones you picked off the vine at your home or someone elses when you were a kid... or off the Dawson's vine lately :-)

What special or unusual purchases did I make?

A flash pair of Red Rugby Boots. Lots of Kaiser scrapbooking stuff. Lots of scrapbooking stuff full stop including a Bind-it-all and a couple of new books.

What were this month's disappointments?

Zip, zero, zilch, nada nil, nix none!

What were my accomplishments this month?

Baking. Getting a lot of stuff sorted for scrapbooking, cleaned up the kids rooms, and completed the lounge, front entry, our bedroom and hallway, did Saskia's garden with Nana, Les did the hedges. Les did the Mud run.

Anything else noteworthy to record?

Kieran started Rugby. Merenia got her Preventing Accidents badge at St Johns. We were visited by Flat Scanley. Kieran's fish died. Two super duper wonderful people and their partners were (finally) the well deserving recipients of conception and we are now really looking forward to November! :-)

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