Baking Brownies

Aili has figured out how to push the kitchen stool up to the counter. She LOVES 'helping' me cook. 'Help' usually involves her pouring a pre-measured amount into (or in the general area of) a bowl, an activity vaguely reminiscent of but less tidy than stirring, and playing with plastic spice bottles.


Oh, and don't forget the important job of 'testing'. Aili is very thorough:




Who doesn't love to lick the bottom of the bowl?