Tad’s school held a “Spirit Week” that conveniently covered Halloween last week, and they had the typical themes.  Monday was Pajama Day, Tuesday was Twin Day, Wednesday was Blackout Day, and then Thursday was Costume Day for Halloween. But Friday was a new one.  Friday was “Meme Day.” Googling “meme costumes” was pretty eye-opening, and […]

With the cousins here for Halloween as well, Auntie did us all a solid and brought Obachan home with her, after work, on Halloween.  Her school isn’t too far from Obachan’s senior living facility, and that did make it easier for all of us. Which means that we got our annual picture with her! Because […]

Flashback Friday is being pre-empted for Halloween!  It was a very Marvel year! Presenting… Rerun as Spider-Man! And Thumper as Hawkeye from “Avengers: Endgame” in time heist costume! And Ane as Scarlet Witch! And finally, Tad as Marvel comic book legend Stan Lee! That is a lot of silver color wax in Tad’s hair (and […]

When Halloween falls on a school day, it’s always smarter to NOT wear your real costume to school.  Most of the time, it would be too complicated to wear, and schools have rules about masks. So Tad just wore his Halloween Garfield T-shirt, and tossed on his headband and shark fin from last year. And […]