Well, it’s that time of year again. Kids everywhere are putting on their fave outfits and trotting off to school for yearbook photo day. In our house, Lollie and I planned for hours.

She lobbied hard to have her photo taken with a spiffy background . . .

or a cool pose . . .

 or an academic prop . . .

. . . but in the end, we settled on a 1950s intellectual look instead:

The results? Beautiful, bookish, and classic: