December 2013

A Charlie Brown Christmas

A Charlie Brown Christmas

“What’ll it be today?” “The ice castle from Frozen,” he said, remembering that that was his first choice yesterday before we settled in on Marshmallow. “I don’t know if I’ll have time today,” I said,...

How about the snow monster from Frozen…

How about the snow monster from Frozen…

“What are we doing today?” “I don’t know. I have no idea,” he said dejectedly. Then he perked up. “Oh yes I do! Just kidding. The ice castle from Frozen.” “Um, I don’t have time...

Olaf

Olaf

“What should we do today?” “I already know! Olaf!” I expected Olaf to be much easier than yesterday’s Elsa, but that’s not quite how it turned out. I messed up his eyes on my first...

Elsa

Elsa

Last night we talked about doing the characters from the movie Frozen. He was pretty excited about it and definitely wanted me to do “Elsa and Anna and Olaf.” “What’s for the snack sack this morning?”...

Alien on a Robot Flying Around Machine

Alien on a Robot Flying Around Machine

“Do this robot flying around machine,” he said, finding another alien from the “Draw 50 Aliens” book. It was due back today. “Sure,” I said, taking a closer look. “Can you not do that fat...

Alien Sipping a Drink

Alien Sipping a Drink

“Another alien today?” I asked. “Yes!” We’ve been working on aliens from the “Draw 50 Aliens” book he brought home from the school library. “Do this one!” he said with enthusiasm after flipping through every...

Monster-y Alien 2

Monster-y Alien 2

We picked this monster-y alien from the “Draw 50 Aliens” book yesterday, but for the very first time that I had the time, I didn’t draw a sack. We had had a rough night the...

Monster-y Alien

Monster-y Alien

Yesterday he brought home the book “Draw 50 Aliens” from his school library. He flipped through it some and then said, “Do the monster-y one.” “Okay,” I said flipping through the book myself. Of course...

Davy Jones

Davy Jones

“What’ll be today? “A house with Christmas lights,” he said thinking of something Christmas-y like yesterday’s Christmas Tree. But he remembered what he really wanted yesterday and quickly changed it up, “No, no! Davy Jones!...

Christmas Tree

Christmas Tree

“Should we do something Christmas-y today since it’s December now?” “Oooh, Davy Jones.” “That’s Christmas-y?” “…wearing a Christmas hat,” he added cheekily. “No time for that today,” I informed him. We were running behind schedule...