Jackie has decided to be an ice-cream cone. And why not? Who doesn't love ice cream?
Carolyn is going to be a puppy. One of her favorite words so far is "woof," so this makes sense, totally.
We have two superheroes this year. Superman is Milo; his cousin Spider-Man is Leo — in case you've been wondering about the super-super-secret identities of these champions for justice.
Clayton — at age 8, the eldest grandson — will terrorize younger children as the Grim Reaper. Or not. He is the gentlest of boys, and I suspect that the costume is a chance to try on the personality of someone he would never be.
Halloween is upon us, and I delight in watching our grandchildren love our cherished family tradition. It brings back memories of their parents at their age, particularly of that mad week before trick-or-treating. I'd demand they settle on their choice of homemade costumes and then close my bedroom door and plow facedown into the pillows to muffle my screams of panic.
[For more of this story, written by Conne Schultz, go to https://www.creators.com/read/...holiday-from-divorce]
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