Showing posts with label smiles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label smiles. Show all posts

Monday, October 26, 2009

Sensory input







Miss Sophie has long been known to climb things, swing as fast and high as possible for her little body, jump off things, and sometimes fall. Most recently, she fell from the top shelf of her closet - why she was there is just too long of a story for right now. But, she wasn't hurt and with all of our efforts she still wants to climb.

Yesterday, we delivered one Nana Barbie and one Papa Tom to the airport after lunch at Ikea. While there, we noticed the rings. After the stop at the airport, we detoured back to Ikea and bought a set for the girls. We really hoped they would do the trick, and at $10 - we felt it was worth a try.

After a quick installation, the girls went for it (they could hardly stand the wait). They love the rings. They can swing, hang, twist and more. Sophie hasn't climbed the back of the couch since they went up (actually, she has barely made an appearance in the living room at all).

So, in less than 24 hours of use - we are at least pleased with the initial results. $10...

Thursday, March 19, 2009

hard to catch...


...looking at the camera, and looking happy. So - I couldn't let it just go by without posting when it does happen. She was doing her creative little art thing, of course she was happy.