Monday, 28 April 2008

Anlat bakalim neler oldu Lara/ Tell us what is happened Lara


Lara basladi her sabah kalkar kalkmaz hikayeler anlatmaya. Sanki ruyasinda gorduklerini anlatmaya calisir gibi heyecanli heyecanli konusmaya calisiyor. Gulucukler saciyor canim benim etrafina. Babasi hikaye anlatiyor nasilda dinliyor birde cevap veriyor benim guzel kuzum ay ben seni yerim yer. Kolikli gunlerimizin ardindan guzel Laramizin gulucuklerinin agularinin tadini cikartiyoruz. Disi cikana kadar keyfini surelim sonra dis donemindede bizi zor gunler bekler. Bende uslu kizimi babasina birakip kosmaya gidiyorum artik yavas yavas eski kiloma donsem iyi olacak. Sporada kaydimi yaptirdim. Carsamba gunleri annelerin bebekleriyle katildiklari aerobic sinifina gidiyoruz,Cuma gunleri bebek masaji derslerine katiliyoruz, hemen hemen her gun Brian ders verirken yuruyuse gidiyoruz. Artik bukadar kosusturmada biraz kilo veririm umarim. 60 kiloyum 10 kilo vermem lazim 10 kilo gozum de okadar cok ki. Ama sadece emzirmeyle verdim 5 kilo bu yilin sonuna kadar da emzirmeye devam edecegim.
Bu sene Iskocya da havalar cok soguk oldugu icin cok sayida kuzu oldu. Havalar birazcik isinmaya basladi insallah bundan sonra dunyaya gelecek olan kuzular kisa hayatlarinin tadini doya doya cikartacaklar.
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Lara started trying to tell us stories every morning. Smiles and gurgles around. When her father starts telling stories she tries to answer, as if she understands every word. After difficult days with colic we are enjoying Lara's smiles and gurgles. We better enjoy till the teething, difficult days ahead of us then. I start leaving Lara with Brian in the mornings and go for a run. I better do something to go back to my old self. Wednesdays there is a aerobic class where I can go with Lara, Fridays we have massage class for babies, nearly everyday I am trying to go out for a walk while Brian is teaching. I hope I will lose some weight after this busy lifestyle. I am 60 kilos and I've got 10 kilos to lose. Breast feeding helps me to lose 5 kilos I will breast feed end of this year so hopefully I will be able wear my old clothing. Unfortunately this year in Scotland lots of lambs diet because of the cold weather. The weather getting better hopefully new born lambs will survive and enjoy the good weather and grass.

Monday, 21 April 2008

LARAMIZ 3 AYLIK OLDU BILE/ LARA 3 MONTHS OLD






Sabirsizlikla dolmasini bekledigim 3 ayimiz gecti ve Laramiz 3 aylik 11 gunluk. 3 ayin bitmesiyle kolik problimimizden de kurtulmus olduk. Gaz sancilariyla caresiz bogusan minik yavurumun sancilari son buldu sukurler olsun. Simdi gulucuklerinin keyfini doya doya yasiyoruz. Bu 3 ayi atlatmam konusunda tavsiyleriyle bana yardimci olan sevgili arkadaslarim Ayca, Canan ve Gaye'ye sonsuz tesekkur ederim. Gectigimiz Cuma gunu Bebek Masaji sinifina katilmaya basladik. Cok keyifli gecti. Her gun inanilmaz bir kosusturmayla geciyor. Gunlerin nasil gectigini anlamiyorum. Kizimin her gecen gun saglikli bir sekilde buyudugunu gormek beni cok ama cok mutlu ediyor.
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I waited impatiently for 3 months to finish. Finally 3 months was over and Lara 3 months and 11 days old. Lara's colic problem out of the window, now we are enjoying her smiles. Thank you very much my friends Ayca, Canan and Gaye for their advice to go through the colicy period. Last Friday we joined baby massage class, it was lovely. Everyday is very busy. I don't understand how the days pass. I am very happy to see my daughter growing everyday healthily.

Sunday, 30 March 2008

LARAMIZ BIZIM KUCUK KUZUMUZ/LARA IS OUR LITTLE LAMB















Bugun Ruth'un ziyareti sonrasinda yuruyuse ciktik. Hava birden acmisti gunes bizi disariya davet ediyordu. Yolda cimler ustunde kosturan kuzulari seyrede seyrede yolumuza devam ettik. Ciflik sahibinin iznini alarak daha dun dogmus olan bir kuzuyu kucagimiza alip sevdik cok guzeldi. Ama Yolumuzun yarisinda dolu yagmaya basladi. Disarida olan kuzucuklara nasil uzulduk anlatamam hepsini evimize goturup isitmak istedik. Bizim kucuk kuzumuz Laramiz bebek arabasinda rahat rahat uyuyordu. Dun dogmus olan kuzucuklar soguk havadan korunmak icin annelerinin yanina sokularak kendilerini isitmaya calisiyorlardi. Canlarim benim insallah hava biranonce isinirda sizde rahat rahat keyifle cimlerde dans ederek buyursunuz.
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After Ruth's visit we went for a walk. It became sunny suddenly and sun was inviting us out. On our way we watched lambs in the field and, with the farmer's permission, we had the chance to hold and love a lamb which was born yesterday. It was lovely. Half way hailstones started. We were so upset to see all the lambs cold, we wanted to take all of them home. Our little lamb Lara was very cosy in her buggy. All the new born lambs were trying to warm up by staying closer to their mummy. I hope the weather will get better soon and the lambs will be able to run about and grow with joy.

TESEKKURLER RUTH/THANK YOU RUTH


Is arkadasim Ruth bugun bizi ziyarete geldi. Bisikletle yagmur altinda yaptigi 30 km'lik yolculugu sonrasinda birlikte ogle yemegi yedik ve cok guzel vakit gecirdik. Bizi ziyaret ettigin icin tesekkurler Ruth yine gel her zaman bekleriz.

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Ruth came to visit us today. After cycling 16 miles in the rain, we had lunch together and had a lovely time. Thank you very much for visiting us today Ruth. Please come again any time you like.

Thursday, 21 February 2008

BUGUN LARANIN KIRKI DOLDU/6TH WEEK IS FINISHED TODAY











Laranin 10 Ocak'da dogumuyla hayatimiz cok degisti.. Hayatimiza hayat canimiza can katti Laramizin dunyaya gelisi. Bundan sonra hicbirsey eskisi gibi olmayacak.. Kim isterki eski hayati yenisi varken. Her gunumuz yeni bir heyecan, uykusuz gecen gecelerimiz bir baska guzel. Gecenin bir yarasi kalkip alt degistirmek bezini inceleyip kakasinin oranini incelemek ne guzel. Hayatta aklimin ucundan bile gecmezdi kakaya bakip inceleyip iyi oldugunu gorup keyif alip mutlu olmak.. Ilk iki haftamiz cok guzel gecti Laramizin aglamasi yoktu. Emzirmek icin uyandirmak, uyandirmak icin ustunu cikartmak zorunda kaldigim gunlerdi bu ilk iki hafta. Deliksiz uyurdu. Simdi ise Kolik adi verilen gaz sancisi cekiyoruz. Lara tekbasina cekmiyor bu sanciyi o aci icinde agladikca bizde aci cekiyoruz elimiz kolumuz bagli cigliklariyla cirpinislarini seyrediyoruz. Omuzumuza alip koridorda sarkilar soyleyip biraz rahatlatmaya calisiyoruz bu kolik banamisin demiyor benim kizimin canini cok yakiyor.. 3 ay dediler 3 ay sonra gecicekmis sabirsizlikla bu 3 ayin gecmesini bekliyoruz. Yeterki kizimiz mutlu olsun huzurla uyunsun buyusun..
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10th January 2008 our life has been changed with Lara's birth. She brought life to our life,soul to our soul and extra happiness to our happiness. Nothing will be like before with Lara's birh. Who wants the life before Lara anyway. Everyday is another joy,excitement to look forward to. Even the sleepless nights are beautiful to have. It's wonderful to get up in the middle of the night,change her nappy and examine the poo and make sure everything is alright. First two weeks were perfect. I had to wake her up to feed her. She was sleeping all the time for the first two weeks. Now she is suffering from colic. Kicking her legs and arms screaming. We know she is in pain but she is not alone, watching her in pain is more painful for us. We are trying everything to help her to get rid of the wind, putting her on our shoulder moving rhymthically, singing and dancing. We have been told it might take 3 months or more to get rid of this colic. We are looking forward to the end of these 3 months.