POD: Violet’s first Movie

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Today  while Melissa was at work I thought it’d be fun to take the kids out for a fun day. We went to the Queensway theatre to see Cars 2. Jacob loved the movie. Violet liked it but was perhaps still a little young to sit through an entire movie. Of course when I got home I realised Melissa was hopping to take Jacob and our niece to see it. I think she still can, I’m pretty sure that Jacob would love to go again.

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POD: A new Chapter

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Today before school the family had a trip to the local library, which happens to be next to Jacob’s school. While I was getting a new library card, Melissa and the kids were looking at books. Before I knew it Jacob came over to me asking if he could take out a book. The book was an Arthur Chapter Book, I of course checked the book out and he immediately opened it up and started to read it.  Even when we got to his school after showing it off to a couple of his friends he sat down and continued to read. It wasn’t long before Violet joined him and listened to him read. It amazes me that my little man, who just turned 5 is reading a chapter book.

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POD: Stuck!!

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Today I had a little surprise as I was heading out to pick Melissa up from work. It seems that the Elevator that was supposed to be fixed this morning, wasn’t.  I pressed the button and it started to go down but then stopped. I waited it didn’t move. Pressed all the buttons and still it didn’t move. So I opened the little door and called for help. It only took 20 minutes for the on-call person to come and free me. Still I think I’ll be taking the stairs for the next few days.