Pre-School Halloween Parade

Today was the pre-school Halloween Parade.  Tomorrow is also the pre-school Halloween Parade, but that’s not the point.  Tomorrow is for kids who don’t come on Mondays, so they can participate too.  Today was for us. We finally (and by we I mean my wife and mother) finished Ruby’s costume yesterday, so she was all […]

Pumpkin Patch

One of the wacky traditions that Tenor Mom and I have implemented, right up there with chopping down our own Christmas tree, is picking our own pumpkins to carve for Halloween.  This is slightly more sane than the tree thing, in that it is usually not snowing and one often gets a fun hayride to […]

Halloween Prep

Ruby is going to be Mickey Mouse this year for Halloween. Not Minnie Mouse obviously. Her favorite show is called MICKEY Mouse Clubhouse. Mickey is the star of the show, so why would she want to dress up as his little girlfriend? I see her point, and at her age she doesn’t see anything odd […]