My Recent Chat with the Canvas Rebel
In September 2024, I connected with an online magazine called CANVAS REBEL, and I have shared our conversation below. The mission of the CR is to create a space for artists, creatives and entrepreneurs to be able to learn from
I was featured in the IBPA Member Spotlight
Hi all! I've been a member of the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) for several years, and the online magazine recently featured me in their Member Spotlight. I'll post the Aug. 6, 2024 interview, by journalist Adeline Lui, here! Thank
That’s Right, I’m Sixty.
Feeling mixty about sixty! Holy Moly, I've just celebrated sixty trips around the sun! And
I’m Grateful For My Opportunities
This furry, long-eared pink guy looks a lot like my DAD! This Thanksgiving season, I've been thinking about what I'm grateful for. Like many, I would put HEALTH at the top of the list. Not just my own health (which
Yazzy’s Amazing Yarn: We have a launch!
I found this adorable yarn bomb in Telluride, Colorado! When I discovered yarn bombing a few years ago, the idea grabbed me so much that it inspired a children's book. Fast forward to today
New, New, New – Lots of NEWS!
I'm excited to announce the upcoming launch of my NEW children's picture book, Yazzy's Amazing Yarn.
Fifty (school visits) is Nifty!
Milestone alert! I recently celebrated my FIFTIETH school author visit! I've delivered my presentation so many times, I can practically do it in my sleep. Nevertheless, every visit feels fun and special. There's always something new and different that comes
Be an Inspiroror!
Have you ever been an inspiroror? Are you unsure what one is? Well, my almost-nine-year-old niece Marie seems to know. We share the exact same February birthday along with an affinity for writing stories. A few months ago, when Marie's
10,000 Smiles Per Gallon
It was my FIRST book signing for my children's book, Arthur Zarr's Amazing Art Car. And I was terrified. Which was kind of silly, because all I had to do was set up a table at an elementary school holiday
Hey, NYC! I’m Back In Black!
I wore a loose-fitting, hot pink shorts set with white tennis shoes. It was May of 1999, and it was my first trip to New York City. Oh, and I was six months pregnant! If you know anything about NYC,
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