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How to Pronounce: Countdown for Nochebuena

How to Pronounce: Countdown for Nochebuena

It's a pronunciation guide for anyone who wishes to say the words how we say them in my family. Teachers, parents, grandparents and fans of Countdown for Nochebuena, I finally uploaded...

How to Pronounce: Countdown for Nochebuena

It's a pronunciation guide for anyone who wishes to say the words how we say them in my family. Teachers, parents, grandparents and fans of Countdown for Nochebuena, I finally uploaded...

Happy Birthday to Tumble!

Happy Birthday to Tumble!

Hip hip hooray! What an amazing first year for Tumble! Happy Birthday to Tumble which turned 1 year earlier this month. For a lyrical picture book about a tumbleweed, this book...

Happy Birthday to Tumble!

Hip hip hooray! What an amazing first year for Tumble! Happy Birthday to Tumble which turned 1 year earlier this month. For a lyrical picture book about a tumbleweed, this book...

grumpy cat illustration by adriana bergstrom

The Grumpy Artist

Whenever I start thinking too much about how big tech companies are scraping everyone's images on their sites, I feel really down. The solution for me to get out of these funks is to...

The Grumpy Artist

Whenever I start thinking too much about how big tech companies are scraping everyone's images on their sites, I feel really down. The solution for me to get out of these funks is to...

Nerd Camp CT 2024

Nerd Camp CT 2024

I went to my first NErDCampCT in March over in West Hartford, CT. It was the first in-person one I'd been to, and I wanted to share my experience. I think this...

Nerd Camp CT 2024

I went to my first NErDCampCT in March over in West Hartford, CT. It was the first in-person one I'd been to, and I wanted to share my experience. I think this...

Storystorm 2024: Guest blogger!

Storystorm 2024: Guest blogger!

Originally posted on January 23, 2024 as a guest blogger on STORYSTORM 2024! By this point in Storystorm, I’m sure you have a LOT of ideas. Smoke might even be pouring out...

Storystorm 2024: Guest blogger!

Originally posted on January 23, 2024 as a guest blogger on STORYSTORM 2024! By this point in Storystorm, I’m sure you have a LOT of ideas. Smoke might even be pouring out...

SCBWI Prairie IL Writer's and Illustrator's Day

SCBWI Prairie IL Writer's and Illustrator's Day

I had my very first keynote speech earlier this month, and I am still buzzing! SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators) has chapters all over the United States...

SCBWI Prairie IL Writer's and Illustrator's Day

I had my very first keynote speech earlier this month, and I am still buzzing! SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators) has chapters all over the United States...