Thursday Baby Blogging 100809

Winter is coming, and SteelyKid is getting ready. Here, we see her modeling the latest in baby headgear (handed down from a friend):

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It's very stylish. I'm not convinced that hugging Appa will take the place of a coat, though...

A slightly better Appa-for-scale picture is below the fold:

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This morning at day care, Kate saw her playing peek-a-boo with another child, which was apparently about the cutest thing ever. It's neat to see that she's started to take an interest in playing with other kids, after months and months of viewing them as sort of mobile obstacles.

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The Steelykid/George RR Martin juxtaposition of that first sentence is giving me some serious cognitive dissonance.

By Aaron Bergman (not verified) on 08 Oct 2009 #permalink