We took Holden and his friend to see "Oliver and Company" at Film Streams. Holden told us it's good luck to swirl your latte art. Brandon got his long-awaited eBike. He has decorated it with Posca markers. Same lake at sunset. We like to walk here and watch the sky change colors. I had a... Continue Reading →
Spider kids
As a kid, I was one of the lucky Christian homeschoolers that could observe Halloween without rotting in hell. Well, we'll see about the consequences later, I guess. Anyway, we didn't have a lot of money, so every year we made a costume out of things around the house (see picture from last year's Halloween... Continue Reading →
Halloween on a budget
This Halloween was the first time I've been able to hand out candy. Truthfully, I trick-or-treated much older than most kids do, and one of my final years, I was wishing I had stayed home to hand out candy. Until, of course, I got four pounds of candy for myself and that thought quickly vanished.... Continue Reading →