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oliver connell | day six hundred & seventy-two
We like to get outside as much as possible. And since we are planners, this sometimes means that we have an outdoor excursion set for a day where the weather might not cooperate. This was…
oliver connell | day six hundred & fifty-nine
Whether it be weekends or weeknights, we play in and around the house most days. There are just so many fun things to do! And of course, we love our house…
Video Short: Oliver shows us his “Flirty” face
It hasn’t happened too often yet but every once in a while, Oliver comes up with something that just makes us belly laugh over and over again. This is just one of those instances…
Video Short: Oliver enjoying breakfast and Colouring
We’ve had a lot of fun with Oliver over breakfast. It’s pretty much our favourite meal of the day around the Connell household. It also seems to be the time we most often pick up the…
Video Short: Oliver enjoying pancakes
As Oliver started to get older, he also started (and continues) to enjoy new foods. We thought he would like pancakes, but I don’t think we were prepared for HOW MUCH he would enjoy…
oliver connell | day six hundred & eighteen
We had been meaning to get up to Kingston to visit the “Dirties” for some time and finally in early August, we were able to clear one weekend and go and see them…
oliver connell | day six hundred & ten
Another afternoon at Gage Park for the Connell family! Oliver loves playing in the playground and on the splash pad so how could we resist? We always have a great time…
oliver connell | day six hundred & nine
We went for the petting zoo but stayed for the carnival! I wish I could say that more often but on this morning, it was all that we needed! Chingacousy park has a great petting zoo…
oliver connell | day five hundred & seventy-nine
For the last two years, the neighbours of the Rosedale, Mill, Isabella area in downtown Brampton have gotten together to throw a Canada Day Street party for all the kids. This includes games…
oliver connell | day five hundred & seventy
Believe it or not, Oliver has been alive for twenty months and we’ve only taken him to get his hair cut twice. TWICE! His second haircut came back in Mid-June as it was just getting way too…
oliver connell | day five hundred & sixty-seven
Day five hundred & sixty-seven saw us take a quick trip up to Mom & Dad Connell’s for the afternoon to celebrate Father’s Day. We only snapped a couple of photos this day, but they’re quite…
oliver connell | day five hundred & fifty-nine
On this morning, Oliver, Dana and I were goofing around the in living room and Dana captured these fine moments of Oliver and I. It’s not very often that I get my picture taken these days…
oliver connell | day five hundred & fourty
Another wonderful afternoon in Gage Park in downtown Brampton, Oliver, Dana and I spent some time walking, running, and playing. Oliver had a couple of firsts this afternoon…
oliver connell | day five hundred & twenty-six
Mother’s day every year is a hectic day for us that Connell household. We usually end up trying to cram in as much visiting as possible on this day, which means we are trekking across most of Ontario! This year…
dana | on motherhood
On Mother’s Day, it will be two years since I announced my pregnancy to my family. At the time, I didn’t know how motherhood would affect me. I didn’t know I’d be having a little boy, or how that little boy…
oliver connell | day five hundred & ten
It’s been a while since Oliver and I hung out with the camera. I mean, we took a bunch of pictures on our vacation to Haines City Florida where we visited Nana and Grand Dad and that…
oliver connell | day four hundred & ninety to ninety-seven
During one of the first weeks of April, Dana, Oliver and I traveled to Central Florida to visit Dana’s parents at their “winter house.” Oliver’s Nana and Grand Dad live in Florida for six months of the year so…
oliver connell | day four hundred and thirty-two
Oliver is getting so big now! We took him for his first hair cut at a local hairdressers called Melonhead. Oliver put on his serious face, as you can see from the photos. He was very…
oliver connell | day four hundred & twenty-six
Oliver and I like to have fun with the camera. Oliver is still at the stage where he doesn’t really know why I am pointing a big lens to his face, but he will entertain the idea….for a little while at least.
oliver connell | day four hundred
On this evening, Oliver and I watched the Canada/Switzerland World Junior Hockey Semi-Final. Oliver was given a Team Canada jersey by good friend Jim Coyle when he was born. I just so happen to have one too…
oliver connell | day three hundred & ninety-seven
Every once in a while (ok, more often than not), I spend some time with Oliver playing on the floor. What’s different about some of these times is that on occasion, I bring my camera along for the ride. I try to capture…
oliver connell | day three hundred & ninety-three
The day after the day after Christmas was supposed to be our Christmas with Oliver’s Nana and Grand Dad. Unfortunately, Nana got sick over the holidays and in the interest of keeping Oliver healthy, Nana stayed back…
oliver connell | day three hundred & ninety-two
We spent boxing day with Grandma and Grandpaw in Victoria Harbour. It was a good day to eat some more scrumptious food (like we hadn’t had enough from the night before), sit and chat and enjoy…
oliver connell | day three hundred & ninety-one
Today is Oliver’s second Christmas. Santa has visited our house yet again and left some wonderful gifts for us all. Oliver’s favourite gift: a bag of Apple Crisps he got in his stocking. Clearly Santa knew what Oliver…