First nectarines

I use the plural advisedly. After much protest and flinging of various slices, little S has devoured 1.5 and asked for more. She ate very neatly around the stones. And handed them back. Meanwhile, little H has tried 17 or more methods of avoiding eating what is on her plate (her favourite pasta and cheese). And now little S has thrown away the banana that was evidently an abject disappointment after the nectarineS. That's an end to our realtime update from the tea table. See you tomorrow, same place....