Random notes

 Oliver :
* likes to wear a nappy and a pair of shoes around the house. He will carry or point to his shoes to request they be put on
* enjoys pushing around Lily's small dolly pram (also likes dragging it behind him or even carrying it)
* loves going for a walk in his pram
* can say Mum, Dad, Lily, bird, bakka (banana), bye bye, what, this, shoo (shoe), dog, that, biccie, milk (mulk), ear, eye,
* knows where his ears, eyes, mouth, nose, teeth, hair, tummy, leg, arm, fingers and toes are
* loves eating banana, yoghurt, scrambled egg. Doesn't have a huge appetite, loves having breastmilk still, especially snacking. Strokes my tummy while he does.
* Mimics face pulling and thinks it's very funny.
* Likes dogs and tried to pat any he sees.
* Adores his Daddy and Mummy and hates being separated from either. Makes Leigh take him outside to look for birds or potter around the courtyard. Will potter for ages. Likes sweeping. ADORES vaccuuming with Leigh. Probably favourite thing. Won't sleep for me during the day (catnaps) but will sleep  in pram for 1-2 hours with Leigh. Grrrr.
* loves the park and walking up the slippery dip. Likes being pushed on the swing and climbing.

 Lily:
* loves her swimming lessons. Is paddling and kicking very well. Opens her eyes under water. Adores dancing and her dance lessons.
* wants a swimming dolly and scooter for her birthday next week. Has requested having chicken and sweet corn soup for lunch and spaghetti with meat balls for dinner, both to be made by Mum. Wants a flower cake
* Can't get enough of playing Princess based games, role playing etc. Interested in fairies. Wants to know why people die.
 * Can count to 20, sometimes gets letters mixed up. Recognises letters L and B. Knows her colours and some shapes. Can ride her trike.
* enjoys preschool and helping me bake. Still loves her tappy tappy shoes. Starting to 'read' books. Knows a few of her favourites off by heart- Goldilocks, Bears in The Night,
* loves silly rhymes, making up dodgy  jokes. Wants a puppy dog and to be a fire fighter ballerina when she grows up. AT various times has wanted to marry her Daddy, Mummy and Ollie.
* Still loves sleeping with Mummy or Daddy. Sleeps very well during the night unless sick. Is affectionate and says she loves me every day. Loves to cuddle and be tickled.