{"id":11140,"date":"2010-09-05T16:07:26","date_gmt":"2010-09-05T08:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2010\/09\/05\/hannah-ikea\/"},"modified":"2018-04-03T15:56:42","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T07:56:42","slug":"hannah-ikea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2010\/09\/05\/hannah-ikea\/","title":{"rendered":"Hannah @ Ikea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ikea @ Tampines is just a 15 minute drive away from our place, and \u2013 like Ling for Kiddy Palace \u2013 whenever we\u2019re there, Ling is able to <em>think<\/em> of something to buy. So unlike us males. We\u2019ll only get out of the door to a furniture store if and <em>only <\/em>if we\u2019ve already determined that we do have something we need to buy.<\/p>\n<p>In any case; our trip down to Ikea today was to replace the curtains in two of our rooms at home. The current sets of curtains we have is nearly 4 years old now. As these things go, shrinkage is at 4%, and we routinely wash the curtains twice a year. After putting through the curtains for at least half a dozen washes so far, the curtains\u2019 lengths have visibly gotten shorter.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway; the usual pictures. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3008-ikea-cafe\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3008-ikea-cafe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/blog2010hannahOLYP3008ikeacafe.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3022-ikea-cafe\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3022-ikea-cafe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/blog2010hannahOLYP3022ikeacafe.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3024-ikea-cafe\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3024-ikea-cafe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/blog2010hannahOLYP3024ikeacafe.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3041-ikea-cafe\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3041-ikea-cafe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/blog2010hannahOLYP3041ikeacafe.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Yep; she was in a bit of slouchy seating posture midway during brunch. Think she got bored. So, I passed her the small E-PL1 camera bag for her play with. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3050-ikea-cafe\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3050-ikea-cafe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/blog2010hannahOLYP3050ikeacafe.jpg\" width=\"275\" height=\"413\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3051-ikea-cafe\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2010-hannah-OLYP3051-ikea-cafe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/blog2010hannahOLYP3051ikeacafe.jpg\" width=\"275\" height=\"413\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>There was a very memorable moment again when Hannah got out of her pram and was walking along with the both of us, each taking one of her hands. Real family bonding, and \u2013 as always \u2013 there were passerbys and other Ikea shoppers who momentarily stopped to smile and chuckle at Hannah looking very cute while she was walking wobbly while Daddy and Mommy were on either side supporting her. I\u2019ll have to figure out some way to get more family pictures of us three together soon.:)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ikea @ Tampines is just a 15 minute drive away from our place, and \u2013 like Ling for Kiddy Palace \u2013 whenever we\u2019re there, Ling is able to think of something to buy. So unlike us males. We\u2019ll only get<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-read-more\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2010\/09\/05\/hannah-ikea\/\">Read More<span class=\"cleanwp-sr-only\">  Hannah @ Ikea<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[609,468],"class_list":["post-11140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-children-blues","tag-m4-3","tag-e-pl1","wpcat-7-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}