June 2006 Entries
One of the many things on the list of stuff to do to help sell the house was to sort out the bottom of our garden. We got it cleared out a couple of months ago by a great bloke whose advert I found in one of the local business directories. After it was cleared, we decided to make a slightly raised lawned area with a circular patio in the middle of it. After some searching around on the internet I found www.onlineturf.com, and was treated to some fantastic service. For starters, they have a fab website, including helpful advice...
The past four months have been quite a ride, and Nathan's growing up very fast. He's still around the top end of the growth charts, though his weight gain has slowed down a little recently. We've been encouraging him to do things like sit up on his own, which still requires some support, but over the past week he's started to be able to balance once we've sat him down. He's been rolling over from his back to his front for about a month or so, and he seems to really be enjoying it, though he gets a bit fed...
So, it's been a while since I last posted. No surprise to anyone who's ever had to live with a 4 month old baby, but I still find myself amazed at the amount of stuff I have to do every day. It's not helped by the fact that we're selling the house, hence I spend 90% of my free time tidying and cleaning the house (note, that "free time" tends to be around half an hour to an hour a day when I can get him to sleep in his cot, and not on my lap!). Aside from the mundane...