Cat's in the cradle... and the stroller... and the high chair...

Once upon a time Mabel was just a mere ball of fluff.



But early on, we started to notice a colonizing streak.



And with the arrival of baby gear in the house, Mabel truly turned imperialistic, monopolizing anything that belonged to the baby.

The stand-alone high chair:


The high chair that attaches to the table:


Ian:


The nursing pillow (with help from Henry):


The crib:


The bumbo:


The changing table:


The jogging stroller:


The regular stroller:


The playmat:


The stroller, again:


Even pictures of Iris:


As the above pictures demonstrate, Henry is not entirely without blame, although he's really more of a follower. And he's the only one who ever slept in the actual cradle.