Twelve Days of Christmas

by | Dec 16, 2011 | samantha's antics, Timothy's Antics

We’re celebrating the Twelve Days of Christmas at Sanborn Manor. Today is Day 4.We’ve never done this before. This year the Kids are going to be spoiled beyond belief, with piles of toys and books and clothes and all manner of opulence and extravagance....

Happiness is…

by | Jul 5, 2011 | samantha's antics

… a bouncy castleWe celebrated the 4th of July Party at Chiang Mai Stadium yesterday. The highlight of the event for the kids was the HUGE 2 story slide. We couldn’t get the kids off this thing. Even 2 year old Timothy was enamoured with the thing....

Shoes

by | May 12, 2011 | samantha's antics, Timothy's Antics

I think the Shoe Gremlin is stalking our family.It all started on the ill fated American Airlines flight AA1721 from Tampa. You know, the one that never left the ground. In the chaos of boarding and deboarding, we lost the kids shoes – both pairs. Did you know...

Kids

by | Apr 10, 2011 | samantha's antics, Timothy's Antics

Most parents think they have the smartest, most gorgeous and awesome kids in the universe. No other child can compare, right?Well, tonight I had another glimpse of the brilliance that is Samantha. She has never acted her age. People always assume that she’s...

The Sleep Cure

by | Nov 11, 2010 | samantha's antics, sleep

We’ve been battling with our daughter for over a year now to get her to go to sleep on time, in her own bed, AND stay there, without either Daddy or Mummy needing to sleep with her all night. We tried everything in the book. Then we threw the book away. We tried...