mix

Alina hypothesized the other day that the gold in the suitcase that Ephraim Longstocking gave to his daugher Pippi was the same gold that Smaug stole from the dwarves.  I'm just waiting to know where a black stallion comes into it.

Black

ALINA: (to me while getting off of her new bike)  Henry, I'm going to go put the Black in the stable for the night.
 
I love her imagination.

Hair-B-Gone

I finally gave in to Tassia's request for shorter hair.  Or was it too many time of trying to comb out toothpaste, soup, and ice cream from little girls' hair?  Either way, this is the result:

And Alina?  She wants to grow her hair down to her bottom.