I know my step daughter, Lily (age 9) is getting a lot of air time lately (if you missed it, check out You Sketch, I Sketch with Lily) but she gave me a great Monster Pet, and to be honest I haven't received a lot of contributions for the Big Story's latest installment. If you haven't read it, please check it out, the last chapter was my favorite so far, and quiz your kids about where they think the story should go. For today, we have another Monster Pet. I love these and I w

Early on, when I was dating the woman I am now married to, I bought two sketchbooks for her two kids who are now my step kids. Lily and Ezra. I bought them their own sketchbooks too, but these ones were for us to draw in together, and to create art that was an interaction on paper. One of my favorite sequences in Lily's book I'll call You Sketch, I Sketch. It is sort of like the game "Telephone". She or I draw something, then the other one tries to draw that person's drawin