Cooper and Co.

This year, we had the pleasure of celebrating Thanksgiving at Cooper's school.  The Raintree Thanksgiving Feast is one of the biggest ev...

A while ago, Alan and his friend (and fellow econ teacher from Eastern Illinois University) Linda started using Seinfeld clips to illustrate...

Puzzle time: Train track time: Nutella time: (You know, the chocolate hazelnut spread?  I had a small sample size container that Coop mana...

Cooper wanted to be Buzz Lightyear for Halloween.  Luckily, Walmart can accommodate that request with very little effort on my part.  Hurray...

We've been enjoying some fall-related activities lately.  First, we made shrunken apple heads.  We peeled some apples, carved faces on t...

There's a house down the street from us with this out in the lawn: Cooper dubbed it a zombie.  And he loves it.  We even had to stop th...

It's that time of year again -- Maple Leaf Festival in Baldwin!  We watched the parade (with Parker and his family and with Grandpa Ceci...

Alan and some friends headed back to Hays last weekend for their 25th high school reunion.  I sent the camera with him.  I'm not sure I...

Playing in the sink: Story time on the Kindle -- doesn't quite have the same feel to it, but Coop did sit through Hansel and Gretel. ...