Happy New Year! I hope you all had a safe and happy weekend. I rang in 2011 with an intimate collection of people I adore. Several of those people … [Read more...]
Craft: A Birthday Card for Children’s Book Author & Illustrator Tomie dePaola
Today is children’s book author and illustrator, Tomie dePaola’s birthday. I remember well when my mother brought home Strega Nona, Oliver Button Is a … [Read more...]
Getting Inky for Emberley
Growing up as the child of two elementary school teachers meant I always had to do my homework AND have my mom check it before I could play, that if I … [Read more...]
The Other Man
Around 1995 my best friend gave me a book published through the Metropolitan Museum of Art called “Art & Love, an Illustrated Anthology of Love … [Read more...]