The Bump, The Slump, and the Rebuild (literally)

The Bump, The Slump, and the Rebuild (literally)

The Writing Coaster- If you are on the path to becoming a traditionally published author or are already in this industry, you know all too well about the writing coaster. The highs, the lows, the twists, and the turns. It goes on and on. But sometimes the lows dip a...
Picture Books with Knitting, Weaving & Crocheting

Picture Books with Knitting, Weaving & Crocheting

Do you enjoy any of the fiber arts? Crocheting, knitting or weaving? I have recently discovered a LOVE of crocheting. Especially when I am able to work on amigurumi (which is pretty much the same thing as crocheting, but you are working on 3D toys). This is one of my...
Alligator & Crocodile Picture Books

Alligator & Crocodile Picture Books

We recently watched the Motion Picture Musical adaptation of LYLE, LYLE, CROCODILE. I thought the music was so fun and felt it was a great picture book adaptation (which is rare, in my opinion). The Picture Book Swamplands After watching the show, I decided to read...
Easy Bookish Garland

Easy Bookish Garland

Here is a simple bookish garland to enhance your book display shelves, bookcases, mantles, or wherever your little book-loving heart desires. And the best part is that it is SUPER SIMPLE. In this post, I will use the small ghost and snowflake patterns as my example,...
I Am Thankful I Can Smell

I Am Thankful I Can Smell

In order to smell, we’ve gotta have a nose. This statement is way too on the nose… but a good reminder. Instead of focusing on the way our nose looks, let’s shift our focus, and celebrate how much richer our lives are because we have a nose that...