mushroom, MUSHROOM*!

We were picking up some houseplants for the elder child's room, and saw this cool little mini mushroom farm, and had to get one to try.  This is when the mushrooms just started poking out:

Here's a closeup from December 3:

Mushrooms grow FAST - this is what they look like this evening:

*For those among you who don't know, that post title is a reference to an ancient (in internet years) meme/animation. For the curious: Badger Badger (I hereby take no responsibility whatsoever for any resulting earworms!)