I have a new project to share with you! Polar Bear Over There is a new, environmentally-conscious holiday tradition. I made up Polar Bear Over There in November 2017 as a game to play with my children during the Christmas season. I… Continue Reading
I have a dinosaur-obsessed 6-year-old who has requested that I dress as a dinosaur for Halloween. That’s okay — I love dinosaurs, too! In fact, three years ago, he also asked me to dress as a dinosaur. I was ready… Continue Reading
Sometimes I take story requests from my kids: “Mommy, tell me a story about a giraffe!” They think I somehow have a story about everything up my sleeve. I don’t — I have to think fast. So, I’ve come up… Continue Reading
Let me tell you a story about the disgusting thing that happened to me this morning, on my birthday. (CONTENT WARNING: GROSS.) My birthday is nine days after Halloween. So, of course I had three rotten pumpkins on my porch.… Continue Reading
I live in a small space with my husband and two kids. We love where we live and aren’t ready to move, so we’re making it work. The most difficult thing about our small space is that we only have… Continue Reading
Don’t you love coming home to your gorgeous 5,000 square-foot single family home, taking out your artisanal champagne glasses, and having a delicious avocado toast with your long-term partner? Live the dream. Avocado toast forever. Now available in our Threadless… Continue Reading
I’ve been writing picture book manuscripts for several years now. I read them all the time to my kids, so I decided to write some, too. Picture books are super fun to write because I can be as silly and sweet as I want… Continue Reading
My three-year-old wanted to have a pirate-themed birthday party this year. Of course, a pirate party needs a treasure hunt! But it had to be indoors due to the weather. So, I drew a treasure map of the house (my… Continue Reading
I’m a fan of the “ugly sweater t-shirt,” a genre of silly holiday t-shirts that has gained popularity over the last several years. My husband and kids have several. But I didn’t have one of my own because I always… Continue Reading
Many years ago, I made this illustrated haiku for my NaNoWriMo friends: This year, I made a NaNoWriMo comic: I have too many ideas for NaNoWriMo comics. I did not win NaNoWriMo this year. (Also: I worked on rewrites… Continue Reading