Monday 28th July 2014
Day three indoors and I am making no apology about our hermit-like nature these days. Instead of threatening the integrity of the infant’s skin with this outrageously hot summer sun, we remain indoors, take two long naps (together!) and experiment with new foods.
Today its cucumbers. I eat some, then present slices to King. He touches, plays and squishes them. I eat some more, and make “mmmm” sounds that presumably entice the child to stuff some cucumber into his mouth for a taste. It works. But then its contorted faces and rejection; definitely thumbs down. Cucumber shall be attempted again tomorrow but for now its ewww…