The Adventures of Elka

January 28, 2015

Meet Elka, the new Hoopla Kids mannequin. At least, this is what she was made for. It appears Ella has other ideas about what to do with her. In the space of a few hours these are just a few of her adventures . . .

Trying on clothing from Hoopla Kids. After all, this is what she was made for. Ella was determined to hold her hand.
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She was tired so off to bed she went.
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After a trip to the hospital because she fell over it was time for some bike riding.
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When riding her own bike didn't work it was time to try riding in front of Ella.
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Or how about sitting behind instead?
Something more serious was needed to keep Elka in tow. A belt.
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Then it was time for a quick dip in the paddling pool. "She can get wet because I can dry her with my towel."
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 After many other adventures in the buggy, resting in the car seat and drying in the sun it was time for bed.
Elka got her nappy and PJ's on and off she went to bed.
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She even got a special bed all of her own.
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