Weekly Tour: it makes me smile.
I'm feeling pretty discouraged today, kinda like, "what's the point?" so I thought I'd post some things that make me feel really happy.
These: my finished paintings.
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Waiting.jpg)
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Grandfather.jpg)
Kid A and YaYa trying to catch what Kid A inexplicably calls "taddy-poles". "Like taddy-bears?" I asked, but he just looked at me like I was crazy.
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Taddy-poles.jpg)
Kid A with his colored rock, right before he dunked it in the river.
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Show.jpg)
Oh- the YaYa girl. This is her new camera face.
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Kenya-dear.jpg)
This makes me very. very. very. happy. Just look at that drool, ready to drip off of his chin.
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Drool-Smile.jpg)
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Big-Smile.jpg)
There. Don't you feel better too?
These: my finished paintings.
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Waiting.jpg)
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Grandfather.jpg)
Kid A and YaYa trying to catch what Kid A inexplicably calls "taddy-poles". "Like taddy-bears?" I asked, but he just looked at me like I was crazy.
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Taddy-poles.jpg)
Kid A with his colored rock, right before he dunked it in the river.
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Show.jpg)
Oh- the YaYa girl. This is her new camera face.
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Kenya-dear.jpg)
This makes me very. very. very. happy. Just look at that drool, ready to drip off of his chin.
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Drool-Smile.jpg)
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6044/1417/400/Big-Smile.jpg)
There. Don't you feel better too?