Today we went on a field trip to the St. Louis Science Center, which Chickadee still calls the “Monster Museum,” thanks to the animatronic dinosaurs they have on the lower level.

While we were in Forest Park, we visited the “Flags of Valor” installation on Art Hill for the second time this week. Even at four years old, Chickadee understands that they represent something sad, and she was also shocked at the sheer number of flags she saw: