Self-publishing is not as ‘easy’ as it's cracked up to be. Sure, theoretically anyone can do it. But, just because it's easy  to  pu...

This week I discovered The Toy Whisperer , a website from Rene Yapp, a blogger from Canada. I especially enjoyed her post called "Are w...

Maybe it's one of my quirks, but if I like a book, I often write the author. Of course, not everyone writes me back, but you'd be am...

Back to School? Whether or not your school is held normally or remotely, no one knows how this pandemic will actually affect our kids. And, ...

A little while before lockdown began, my boys and I went to a dinosaur museum to sketch. As an illustrator I’m used to bringing my sketchboo...

In our little neighborhood in Cambridge in the UK, my children have a nice group of friends that they enjoy playing with after school and ...