August, '12

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Ninth anniversary.  (8/2/12)

Elaine has a trick to show you.  (8/8/12)

She opens one hand,
and you don't see a penny.

Then she opens the other
and, TA DA, a penny!

Caricature sketch artist.  (8/12/12)

Trek in the Park, illustrated.  (8/12/12)

A scale model of Amornia -- the world that can be reached through a tiny door under Elaine's bed.  Apparently, it changes every day, but, today, it looked like this.  (8/15/12)

Cookie patterns.  (8/12/15)

Elaine makes a cake with a lot of frosting to celebrate my impending 30th birthday.  (8/16/12)

Dying noodles at Auntie M's.  (8/15/12)

Gluing a map of Macaroni Town.  (8/15/12)

Visiting with friends.  (8/16/12)

A free spirit with fan, pinwheel, and ribbons in her hair.  (8/17/12)

The fluttercorn gets ready for an epic super soaker battle.  (8/18/12)

A giant turtle attacks the fluttercorn.  (8/18/12)

The fluttercorn and giant turtle team up to hunt down fluffy dogs and soak them.  (8/18/12)

But, intsead, the fluttercorn gets soaked.  (8/18/12)

Later, she exacts her retribution by stealing the turtle's chocolate cake.  (8/18/12)

Flower cakes are an important daily meal.  (8/20/12)

The tallest tower.  (8/21/12)

After making herself a lovely pair of antenna, the butterfly must now make herself a pair of wings.  (8/22/12)

The butterfly enjoys the crafts at the end of summer preschool party.  (8/22/12)

Clay play!  On the left, a snail wants to eat a birthday cake, but the stop sign tells it to STOP.
On the right, food!  Many blueberries, an apple, banana, blackberries, and artichoke.  (8/23-&-26/12)

Blackberry picking.  (8/29/12)

Some of them even made it into the bucket!  (8/29/12)

Preschool graduate.  (8/30/12)


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