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Garden bubbles. (4/3/14)
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Caught one! (4/3/14)
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Collaboration at a Thinkersmith workshop. (4/6/14)
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Glorious collapse! (4/6/14)
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Daddy makes wonderful things -- like bananas and a honey bear -- magically appear from inside a grocery bag. (4/7/14)
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Wesley's
second word was "kitty," followed three days later by "raspberry."
It took another month to get around to "dog." (4/8/14)
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A generous benefactor purchases Wesley a 16 cent ride in Elaine's spaceship. (4/9/14)
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The spaceship takes off. (4/9/14)
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Touchdown on an alien world! (4/9/14)
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Time to explore. (4/9/14)
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"This is a very green planet. This is the most beautiful planet I've ever seen." (4/9/14)
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Elaine tries some alien fruit. (4/9/14)
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A Martian attacks with kisses. (4/9/14)
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Sharing a plate of crackers once they've safely returned home. (4/9/14)
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Goggle Girl is actually a cat, and her weapon shoots fire in every direction except at herself. (4/9/14)
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Quinn likes hanging out with the baby. (4/10/14)
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Wesley
took his first step while I was at Wordos. He took a second one
after I got home. But he laughed at the idea of doing it again
for the camera. (4/15/14)
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Inspecting baskets. (4/17/14)
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Inspecting eggs. (4/19/14)
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Elaine values eggs for their candy-holding ability. Wesley values them for their chewability. (4/19/14)
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Easter Eve caroling. (4/19/14)
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Elaine
left a letter and picture for the Easter bunny under her basket
along with several notes explaining that she'd nested her eggs -- so
there were actually nine, even though it looked like three.
(4/19/14)
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Elaine
awoke at 6:45am and went downstairs to discover a princess mouse and
eggs full of "chocolate footballs." Wesley joined her at 10:45am
and immediately stole the gold-foil wrapped chocolate rabbit from his
parents' basket. (4/20/14)
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Fruit flavored cereal? Bah! That's not candy. Sugar-coated marshmallow? That's more like it! (4/20/14)
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Elaine had her own ideas about how to decorate eggs this year. First, she drew on them in crayon. (4/20/14)
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Then, after dying them, she heavily salted them to give them freckles. (4/20/14)
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Celebrating Earth Day with a crown she made at school. (4/22/14)
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When the other kids don't show up, Elaine gets one-on-one dance lessons. (4/28/14)
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Six-toothed apple eater. (4/28/14)
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Right side up is relative. (4/29/14)
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