Turning Sixteen Months

I bet most mothers have this same feeling that their little ones grow up way too fast. It is indeed the very truth.

Little Kitchen in a Bookcase

Ta-da~ Ikea NYBAKAD 迷你廚房恰恰好地塞入 playroom 的書櫃下!

Play Kitchen Inspiration

還沒有孩子前我就開始收集一些可以用來 DIY 小人物廚房 (play kitchen) 的材料, 比如說要淘汰的床頭櫃啦, 翻修浴室後要淘汰的水龍頭開關啦, 等等...想說只要花查理斯的人工就可以有一個家裡的小人物廚房; 然後在 pinterest 上找了一堆的小人物廚房參考, 整理如下:

以下是出廠的成品, 我特地一個個網上查價, 價格都得百元美金上下:

Source/ Brio Stove

Source/ Ikea DUKTIG Play Kitchen

Out and About | Plan Ahead to Disney California Adventure

Out and About | Lovely Little Santa Ana Zoo

Last weekend we got to visit Santa Ana Zoo where we had never been before. It is relatively an itty-bitty zoo compares to Los Angeles Zoo, probably ⅙ size of LA Zoo I would say. Anyhow, it is the perfect size for toddlers like my little Es’. There’s no big predators like lions or tigers but they have an abundant collection of primates (19 species!)