Highlights from a recent Playdough Fest
Recent museum moments
At the MIA celebrating Jessica's 40th birthday. At the Walker Art Center where they had an actual huge inflatable hot air balloon kids could run around in inside.
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These works of art are so good that I thought you went to an actual festival!
ReplyDeleteI can totally tell which one awas made by Jessica! I know your style ;)
ReplyDeleteAlso, is one of those a \"Michael\" ?
ReplyDeleteI think I know which one looks like the Michael and it just happens to be the character Ben\'s been drawing since he was a kid. One lanky man to another!
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