“Please let me radio Persephone at least kiddo, if you don’t want her telling anyone I promise you that she will not tell a soul.”
“Please let me radio Persephone at least kiddo, if you don’t want her telling anyone I promise you that she will not tell a soul.”
Joel disappears for a few minutes and then returns dressed up as Elphaba and he even does a twirl “Tada! I feel so beautiful. Do I look beautiful, Stephanie?”
Joel disappears for a few minutes and then returns dressed up as Elphaba and he even does a twirl “Tada! I feel so beautiful. Do I look beautiful, Stephanie?”
“Why don’t we sit them all down tonight, Abby included because this will affect her too. How do you feel about us doing that darling?”
“Why don’t we sit them all down tonight, Abby included because this will affect her too. How do you feel about us doing that darling?”
“I can see what you both are doing and it is working. Okay, fine. I am now convinced to have cake with you both but tbd custard has to be hot.”
“I can see what you both are doing and it is working. Okay, fine. I am now convinced to have cake with you both but tbd custard has to be hot.”
Joel is now looking at Cascina “But not all the monsters out there were bad people, some of them were just scared or sad and afraid.”
Joel is now looking at Cascina “But not all the monsters out there were bad people, some of them were just scared or sad and afraid.”
Joel pressed a kiss on Persephone’s forehead and gently caresses Persephone’s bump trying to calm the little one inside.
Joel pressed a kiss on Persephone’s forehead and gently caresses Persephone’s bump trying to calm the little one inside.
“Grandpa had monsters and sometimes he did some cruel things to Uncle Tommy and daddy but he did pay for it in the end because neither of us said goodbye to him.”
“Grandpa had monsters and sometimes he did some cruel things to Uncle Tommy and daddy but he did pay for it in the end because neither of us said goodbye to him.”
“Fine! You both can have some cake but I am not having any because I really don’t want to get fat, then I’ll be unattractive and we can’t have that.”
“Fine! You both can have some cake but I am not having any because I really don’t want to get fat, then I’ll be unattractive and we can’t have that.”
“Here, let me kiddo. I also think I should radio your mom, explain what happened. She might want to check you over. Where else does it hurt, kiddo?”
“Here, let me kiddo. I also think I should radio your mom, explain what happened. She might want to check you over. Where else does it hurt, kiddo?”
“I do, it’s really good, a little confusing but I feel like that is because I still have to see things that’ll make it more understandable.”
“I do, it’s really good, a little confusing but I feel like that is because I still have to see things that’ll make it more understandable.”
Joel caresses Persephone’s hair “I am thinking we can drop Ellie off there for a couple hours. What do you think?”
Joel caresses Persephone’s hair “I am thinking we can drop Ellie off there for a couple hours. What do you think?”
“Yes, sweetie, they did but they didn’t come back as a monster because they luckily got to sleep peacefully before the monsters happened to some people.”
“Yes, sweetie, they did but they didn’t come back as a monster because they luckily got to sleep peacefully before the monsters happened to some people.”
“We are going to have a movie and snacks when we get home, too. I don’t think you can eat that much food, even I couldn’t do that.”
“We are going to have a movie and snacks when we get home, too. I don’t think you can eat that much food, even I couldn’t do that.”
Joel smiles and picks up his niece before he carefully spins Violet and then he gently puts her down “I always knew that you could do it kiddo! You are incredible.”
Joel smiles and picks up his niece before he carefully spins Violet and then he gently puts her down “I always knew that you could do it kiddo! You are incredible.”
Joel is really locked into the movie knowing that it is important for Stephanie “I am bad at musical but I am trying to be better.”
Joel is really locked into the movie knowing that it is important for Stephanie “I am bad at musical but I am trying to be better.”
“I think it’ll be really good for you too, Darling. I know Kate can handle Ellie for you if she gets too much.”
“I think it’ll be really good for you too, Darling. I know Kate can handle Ellie for you if she gets too much.”
“After all, being human means that we will never be perfect and they didn’t deserve to die knowing they’ll come back as a monster.”
“After all, being human means that we will never be perfect and they didn’t deserve to die knowing they’ll come back as a monster.”
“Okay! Okay, fine. We can get McDonald’s tonight but we are also getting a couple of their salads so that we are at least having some sort of healthy food item.”
“Okay! Okay, fine. We can get McDonald’s tonight but we are also getting a couple of their salads so that we are at least having some sort of healthy food item.”
“I’ll be right here to support you kiddo, but you don’t need it because you are amazing and I know you can do this.”
“I’ll be right here to support you kiddo, but you don’t need it because you are amazing and I know you can do this.”
“I really don’t know anything about musicals, apart from the basic knowledge but maybe you would like to teach me how musicals really work as we go along? Would you like to?”
“I really don’t know anything about musicals, apart from the basic knowledge but maybe you would like to teach me how musicals really work as we go along? Would you like to?”
Joel then looks at Persephone “I understand that you get frustrated with my constant need to protect you. I do and I am trying to do better.”
Joel then looks at Persephone “I understand that you get frustrated with my constant need to protect you. I do and I am trying to do better.”
“I still can’t believe that I am so lucky. I have a beautiful wife, amazing children, brother, sister in law, daughter in law and nieces and nephews. I’m a lucky guy.”
“I still can’t believe that I am so lucky. I have a beautiful wife, amazing children, brother, sister in law, daughter in law and nieces and nephews. I’m a lucky guy.”
Sarah looks to see her dad still distracted with driving “His cooking sucks! I always have to pretend that it is amazing, it’s really not.”
Sarah looks to see her dad still distracted with driving “His cooking sucks! I always have to pretend that it is amazing, it’s really not.”
“When you are ready to ask her kiddo we can. She’s upstairs taking a rest right now but don’t worry about that because she’ll always have time for her family.”
“When you are ready to ask her kiddo we can. She’s upstairs taking a rest right now but don’t worry about that because she’ll always have time for her family.”
“I can talk with the bully, give them a warning about leaving you alone if you want me too. You also did the right thing telling me.”
“I can talk with the bully, give them a warning about leaving you alone if you want me too. You also did the right thing telling me.”