It's like this:
Yes, that is my three year old daughter dressed as Toy Story's Jessie having created a slide with her mattress and throwing herself. All her own creation, from conception to implementation. The blogger in me had to get the camera phone out before interrupting such happenings, the mother had to repress laughter, the knackered almost 39 year old trying not to stink in the middle of a heat wave... well, I won't tell you what she thought, it wasn't pretty.
And that is basically what happens when you think: "she's three, I can leave her in her room, where she will be safe with the gate closed (after all I do it every night) for a few minutes while I take a shower in the adjacent bathroom, where she can in fact see me and chat to me from her door". And that she did, what I didn't realise is that every time she was coming to chat to me she was also doing this:
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These were obviously in her way, poor Thumper included |
What do you think? Engineer in the making? Are/were your children the same or is it just my child who is "a tad" mischievous?
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