Something about the leaves this year have me thinking fire. Last weekend we built a camp fire and roasted marshmallows. The event took me back to a weekend I spent with a group of Bluegrass musicians. All night long they sat around a camp fire continuously jamming. It was a marvelous night. I have drawnContinue reading “A Leaf Fire”
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Happy Halloween!
We had a great first time trick-or-treating with our son. Now we are back inside with a fire going because there is snow outside! Snow on Halloween, that’s the first for me. Last Quote Quiz before the first Winner! Rules, over the course of a season, every three months, you can earn points via aContinue reading “Happy Halloween!”
International Dot Day
Lucien and I made a trip out to Dedham, MA today to visit the Blue Bunny Bookstore for Dot Day. Peter H. Reynolds came and helped a bunch of kids including Lucien make their own Dot to celebrate. Mr. Reynolds also read The Dot to the kids. We had a great time. Here are ourContinue reading “International Dot Day”
Until After Labor Day
I have been deep in thought since I got back from LA. Trying to write and playing with my favorite mediums with an end goal of picking a lane. With all of this going on, I think I need to take a little time off from my blog. There may be a post here orContinue reading “Until After Labor Day”
Flying Bike
I am trying to juggle a lot of projects right now. Somehow this week got very busy! I love busy, it keeps me on my toes and sometimes I think it actually helps me to be more productive. However, it is putting my timing off for the blog, as you regular readers probably noticed yesterday!Continue reading “Flying Bike”
The Dark Parts of Books/Movies
As a mom I often hear the discussion about how books and movies meant for kids are too scary. Meaning there is always some horrifying part in the story that so disturbs the child they are never the same. My two cents is, it is not the storyteller’s fault if a child is introduced toContinue reading “The Dark Parts of Books/Movies”
Lots of Little Sketches
With arm pain yesterday that didn’t relax until the afternoon, then a newly scheduled artist meeting time I blew my day plan. I have sketches for a new Wednesday Animal but not something anyone but me can understand. Although, I’m posting it anyway: To make up for my delay I have another spot illustration IContinue reading “Lots of Little Sketches”
Winner of Spring Giveaway
What a week leading up to an even bigger weekend! I don’t know if I made this clear, I only stated in the post comments, that the giveaway winner announcement was extended to today. I crazily planned that to end in the middle of the NESCBWI Conference. I don’t know what I was thinking! ExcitedContinue reading “Winner of Spring Giveaway”
Giveaway!
All right here are the critters to choose from! We are celebrating spring, success, and opening a new shop! Yes I decided to make a shop just for my critters. To sign up for this giveaway, post a comment below saying which critter you would want. Also to earn more chances for yourself retweet thisContinue reading “Giveaway!”
Re-cap — Somerville Open Studios
What a weekend and then week following. Nothing happened this week but, I have felt burnt out and all over the place. Honestly I still feel like I am out of sorts but, it’s time to reign this in and get back to a normal schedule. What did I do this week? I gardened: preppingContinue reading “Re-cap — Somerville Open Studios”
Work for Somerville Open Studios
With just a few days left before open studios I am wrapping up my final preparations. I unfortunately caught a flu; so, I lost out on some work time but, I am catching back up and should be totally well by the weekend. I will be at 45 Laurel St. Apt #2 Somerville, MA –Continue reading “Work for Somerville Open Studios”
First Coloring Page for Download
Happy Tuesday! Here’s a coloring page from this weekend. Please download and enjoy!