The Gift of Experience: How To Think Outside of the Wrapped Box
If your children are anything like mine, they get way too many toys for Christmas and birthdays. Their closets and shelves are bursting with items that they rarely play with or have forgotten in the...
View ArticleFor “Phantom Tollbooth” Fans: The Straight Up Truth from Illustrator Jules...
If you haven’t read The Phantom Tollbooth, YOUR LIFE IS IN IMMEDIATE DANGER. Go pry a copy out of a child’s hands and read it RIGHT NOW, for the love of God. All humans beings must. This book makes me ...
View ArticleiPad App Review: Pirate Scribblebeard’s Treasure
Argh, matey! Oh, I know Talk Like a Pirate Day has come and gone, but this fantastic app from Kidoodle Apps will have you and your kids celebrating all year. It was created by two parents who wanted...
View ArticleYou-Topia Contest
Sitting down to sketch or paint a place you love is one of the best ways of revisiting it. That’s because getting the images on paper forces you to re-imagine the sights and sounds, making it come...
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Blogging by Hand (It’s gonna be a thing!)
If by its very design handwriting is fraught with obstacles that are easily dodged by using more advanced technology, then why bother?
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Unleashing the Artist Within: 3 Apps for Your Creative Mind
I keep finding myself smitten with apps that unleash the artist within, particularly when those apps have innovative features and are good for a wide variety of ages. Here are three, ok, four, apps...
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Long-lasting, Well-written, Strong Female Lead?
So, this is another creativity challenge entry. As you can see, I am not an artist, yet I'm willing to put myself out there and try something new. Do it. Do it. Do it. Do it. Do it. It was ...
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