Laowai

For me, one of the best parts of being a parent is doing art projects with Bea and seeing her drawing skills develop. I just love to look at the things she makes and lately she’s been using lots of concentration and her drawings often have a story to go with them. Here’s a round up of what she’s into lately.

We started making collages. I cut stuff out and she glues. And now whenever we come across a little scrap of paper that she finds interesting we must save it for her collages.

When we were on vacation a couple weeks ago we discovered maps are a great diversion for her. Maps are easy to find in and around the train stations – especially in touristy areas. She spent most of our train ride home drawing on a map. She’ll say here is our house and here is where we feed the ducks and on and on while drawing and circling things on the map.

Her drawing have gotten more detailed lately. This is Peppa Pig (a cartoon she watches).

And this is me