Our Mad Scientist

We have a lot of pictures to catch up on, so I'm going to work from the most recent backwards. While we were in San Diego, Grandpa Fine's boss gave Sophie a couple of presents when she visited Lowe's. Apparently, they have a kids program, and although Sophie's too young to be involved, she received what other kids get--an apron, a hammer, and some goggles. Sophie has never liked to put sunglasses on, but she doesn't seem to mind the goggles (and actually wanted to wear them while playing the other night). I think she looks like a mad scientist!

She also has been imitating facial expressions lately, and her favorite is the furrowed brow when she's annoyed at something. When we discipline her, we often make a frowning face and tell her "no," so I think she must be imitating us! Here are a couple of her recent favorites: