I never had an allowance when I was a kid. Chores were treated as pilgrimatic (is that even a word?) – you know, no work, no eat? Prior to 10 years old, if I needed to earn money Dad made a list of “extra” chores over and above the usual chores and assigned a value [...]

My 9-year old is teaching herself to use GIMP, and created this little animated gif for this blog on her desktop. Can you say proud daddy?