The Purpose of Eyes

Lucy tipped her hand this week. Last week we reported her interest in the eyes of Raggedy Ann. Yesterday she inadvertently revealed what her plan was for those peepers.

In the afternoon, Mommy noticed that something wasn't right with Lucy. She was keeping her mouth shut far too long. And what was that mysterious bulge in her cheek? It was this:

Obviously, there's no pic of Lucy caught in the act

We couldn't believe that she had tried to swallow an eye! Even a little magnetic eye. That brought back bad memories of the dinner scene in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom for me. Which makes me think, "Maybe Kingdom of the Crystal Skull wasn't really such a let down." But, alas, it was.

Rest assured we are keeping both eyes on her lest she get both eyes in her.