When asked to write a letter to Santa, our son produced this list:

Happy Presents!
Platypus, Thanksgiving, Lighthouses
a Blue Car & Purple Truck
a spoon table
a picket
crantookey
light switch
a cannon with a monster
a dinosaur
a head
a bouncy head
picture of claudia
dog
pink piggy
$5
TV
a cup
nose
crayons
mask
cake
garbage bags

While that’s a well composed list and not just a Mad Libs party tray, I was intriguied by this ‘Crantookey’ . As a result, a fit of inspiration on Christmas Eve brought me to…

Crantookey Approaches (Approaches)

Somewhere between Avian and Q-tip, I guess.

While we were corrected that indeed, a Crantookey is a crayon that you can color on. Still, he proudly presents the wild beast to anyone that visits. That Santa….

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