The Zombie is the pretend indian...
Once upon a time Ruby was 3, and drew a person a day for 365 days. Iris--her little sister--watched. Now Iris is 3 and some months. Here is how her drawings compare.
Sunday, December 29, 2013
Friday, December 27, 2013
#66. Dad, Mom, & Ruby.
Drawn on December 26, 2013.
Mom has a ponytail on top.
Note: The yellow to the left is the initial 'mistake' Ruby.
Saturday, December 21, 2013
#62. Uncle Pete & Merari.
Uncle Pete is wearing a shirt & it says Avesta.
Merari is wearing a crown because she had lots of presents, & the crown
was the 1st one. Now shse is opening more.
Thursday, December 19, 2013
#61. Ruby, Dad, & Baby.
I am singing, and Dad is holding a new baby.
Note: Dad's smile is connected to his cheeks; the little dots are his eyes.
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Monday, December 16, 2013
Sunday, December 15, 2013
#57. Ruby & Aunt Noelle. Happy Birthday, Aunt Noelle!
She will love it & hug me. She has a headband & I have a bow.
She will send me fruit snacks! I'm the most beautiful.
Saturday, December 14, 2013
Friday, December 13, 2013
Thursday, December 12, 2013
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Monday, December 9, 2013
Sunday, December 8, 2013
Saturday, December 7, 2013
Friday, December 6, 2013
#48. Ruby & Dad. And Happy St. Nick's!
I look sad.
Note: first accurate frown drawing.
Also to be Noted: the context of this drawing was a tired Ruby, losing patience as she finished Dad--whom she drew 1st--and sad that she didn't have room for 1 more person.
Thursday, December 5, 2013
#47. Uncle Ziggy & Grandpa.
Grandpa's sad because he wants me and you, and Grandma...
...and Aunt Ruby, but they're not there.
Ziggy is trying to make him happy. He has a moustache. He looks silly.
...Does his shirt look like a moon?
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
#46. Aunt Noelle.
It's beautiful!
Note: 1st time the feet are properly at the bottom
of the legs (without any outside input).
Monday, December 2, 2013
#38. Ruby, Mom, & Aunt Noelle.
*The first of 6 scattered drawings done over Ruby's Thanksgiving vacation...
Drawn November 23, 2013.
Drawn November 23, 2013.
We're holding hands!
Note: Mom with cheeks, legs, & feet;
Aunt Noelle with glasses (aka, the yellow-filled eyes) & earrings.
Thursday, November 21, 2013
#37. Mom & Aunt Ruby.
Mom's Confession: I must admit, this new hair development
in Ruby's drawings are a bit, ummmmm, scary.
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
#35. Ruby, Grandma Gross, & Elle.
Note: Ruby finished upset since she didn't have room for the rest of Elle's hair. Yes, Grandma has hair--not whiskers--coming from her cheeks.
Monday, November 18, 2013
Sunday, November 17, 2013
#33. Grandma.
...in a dress!
Note: Yes, if you look closely there is a smile; it was only after a few seconds of contemplation that she decided it was visible enough.
Friday, November 15, 2013
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
#29. Mamma.
...that's not just any dress. That's a pink dress!
Note: the tall sticks at the bottom sides are legs,
and the solid circles at their tops are, yes, the feet.
Monday, November 11, 2013
Sunday, November 10, 2013
Friday, November 8, 2013
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Monday, November 4, 2013
#22. Iris &, a Guest Artwork, Elle.
...with hair.
GUEST ARTWORK:
Elle, by: Vera (age 5)
*Provided as an explanation for Ruby's notion of hair.
Sunday, November 3, 2013
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)

















































