![[ Mixed messages ]](hali49.jpg)
Mixed messages at the mall: Is it a toy store or a liquor store? Or have they combined it into a diabolical one-stop-shopping juggernaut?
![[ Cellphone counter ]](hali50.jpg)
Shouldn't he be talking on a cellphone?
![[ Emma and MT head off ]](hali51.jpg)
I like shopping for kids clothes as much as the next guy (which is to say, hardly at all) so I let Emma and MT wander off while I went to examine electronics and whatnot. Needless to say, they came back with more successful purchases than I did.
![[ Morgan reads a book ]](hali53.jpg)
We popped into a bookstore, where I tested various titles on Morgan. Some were ignored, others seemed to capture her attention perfectly. Score one for Dora.
![[ Emma, Morgan and Jillian ]](hali52.jpg)
As time went on, Jillian was more interested in spending time with Morgan. I think it's pretty universal that small children find babies fascinating once they get over any shyness.
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