Cake Factory
Cake Factory “Ooooh, a cake factory!” he exclaimed. “I don’t know what a cake factor looks like buddy,” I lamented. “Okay,” he conceded, “just do a cake factory.” It’s hard to say “no” to him...
Monster Truck
Monster Truck He picked a monster truck today because we had seen his friend’s bag with a monster truck on it yesterday. It was cool to see that other parents had gotten into the act...
Maybe a rocket
Maybe a rocket “Lunch bag today is going to be…maybe a rocket!” Sounded good to me. It wasn’t easy for me to get this one to look like the picture and I had to compromise...
Unless
Unless “A wall. A brick wall and something in the middle is growing and saying ‘thanks’.” “What?” I knew what he was talking about but wanted him to explain it, or remember it better. “A...
Bread Factory
Bread Factory Sometimes we go through a lot of exploration before we settle in on the idea that makes it onto the snack. Today’s went in many wild directions. It started with him declaring, “So...
How about Mario driving…
How about Mario driving… “Do you want to do all the detail?” he asked after he picked a pretty complex scene of Mario driving. “You don’t have to if you don’t want to.” He went...
How about the earth…
How about the earth… “Last time you drew the whole solar system, but not just the earth,” he reminded me. Of course he didn’t pick just the earth. He picked this image of hands holding...
Spider-Man
Spider-Man This morning didn’t start out very well with the ideas. “How about people standing together in front of a tree with leaves falling down.” “Um, what!!?!” I thought to myself. “That’s too many things...
How about the White House…
How about the White House… After noticing his library book on the kitchen counter he sad, “I have an idea! How about the White House.” The book was The Congress and he confused the Capital Building...
Just Thor
Just Thor Today it was tough to pick something. We went from fall, to November stuff, to an autumn tree, to a snowy tree, to a Christmas tree, to superheroes (both Spider-Man and Thor together),...