The Statue of Liberty
“Snack sack!?!” “The Sta-tue of Li-ber-ty,” he said in a sing-song voice, then asked, “Do you know what the Statue of Liberty is made of?” “Iron?” I guessed without thinking. “No, copper,” he replied satisfied to...
September 2013
The Froot Loops Bird
“What should we do today?” “The Froot Loops bird bathing in a Froot Loops bowl,” he said scooping a spoonful of Froot Loops into his mouth. “Hmm. I don’t know about that but I can look him up,”...
Goofy in Stayin’ Cool
“What’s for the snack sack today?” “Mickey Mouse again!” “Something else from No Service?” I asked, since we had so much fun with Donald and Mickey yesterday. “No. Bad Ear Day,” he suggested referring to a...
Donald and Mickey in No Service
“What should we do today?” “Mickey Mouse,” he said after some thought. I was pretty sure I had already done a Mickey Mouse, but I absolutely love the newer Mickey shorts with the old-school-new-school vibe. I...
Tarantula
This was a very frustrating morning. We got a late start because he overslept and I wasn’t strict enough about his wake-up time. I found out a while later that to make the morning even...
Mario
“Snack sack idea?” “Uh, no,” he said after he gave it some consideration. “Should I pick?” I asked, then tested, “Or you don’t want a snack sack today?” “Um, you pick. Just don’t do anything...
Happy 7th Birthday Victor!
My boy turned 7 today! I had in mind to draw one cupcake with a sign sticking out with “Happy 7th Birthday!” on it. But in looking for the right reference I saw this...
It’s Kind of Annoying Orange, But Not Really…
“What’s for the snack sack today?” I asked, thinking I knew what his request was going to be. “Do a character from Annoying Orange.” That came out of nowhere, I thought. I was fully expecting...
A Chomper Plant from Plants vs. Zombies
“A Chomper plant from Plants vs. Zombies,” he told me without hesitation. I like it when he gets on a roll with a particular reference. Unfortunately, I messed up right away on this one and...
A Zombie from Plants vs. Zombies
“What’s for the snack sack today?” “A zombie from Plants vs. Zombies.” “That’s a good idea!” He’s been playing the game some, but the idea was triggered today because the episode of Jessie he was...