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| Elaine's ponies all live in a Victorian mansion together. (3/9/12) | |
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| Drawing Khristmas. (3/5/12) | |
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| Elaine's depiction of Khristmas features a beautifully decorated tree... (3/15/12) |
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| ...and a lot of her preschool friends visiting us. (3/15/12) |
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| Despite the crown, Elaine is not a queen. Or a princess. Or an empress. (3/15/12) | |
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| Neither is Kelly. (3/15/12) | |
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| The fruits of a complicated recipe: chocolate almond truffle bars. (3/16/12) | |
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| Sugar and spice and everything nice. (3/17/12) | |
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| Elaine is not so sure about the blindfold. (3/17/12) | |
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| Pinning the tail on the donkey's hat. (3/17/12) | |
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| The Eugene Science Factory. (3/18/12) | |
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| Twisting an Archimedes' screw. (3/18/12) | |
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| A giant tick feeds on Elaine. (3/18/12) | |
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| March snow! (3/21/12) | |
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| Eight inches deep! (3/21/12) | |
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| Me: "Tell me about snow, Elaine." Her: "It's white. It's cold. It's watery. It makes me think of everything being white." Auntie M.: "What did you do in the snow?" Her: "I walked along and made footprints. It felt great." (3/21/12) | |
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| Trudy is skeptical. (3/21/12) | |
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| The snow knocked the power out. (3/22/12) | |
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| A small circle of warmth inside a cold, dark house. (3/22/12) | |
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| Elaine wishes her imaginary pony friends would turn real. (3/22/12) | |
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| Reading by candle light. (3/22/12) | |
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| The ponies go for a train ride. (3/25/12) | |
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| Rarity stops by their vacation home. (3/25/12) | |
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| It is a brightly colored house with many doors. (3/25/12) | |
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| Three block shoulder ride. (3/26/12) | |
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| Learning to swing. (3/28/12) | |
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| Desirous
of helping me out with making cover art, Elaine made this lovely piece
of fan art for "The Canoe Race," a story about which all she knows is
the title. (3/28/12) | |
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| Learning to read. (3/30/12) | |