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Leaping and Launching

“When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.”

~Cynthia Heimel

So I made a little book over the summer, and I’m launching it at a local bookstore, […]

Swarm

“Rhythm is something you either have or you don’t have, but when you have it, you have it all over.”

Elvis Presley

Local people will know that KidsFest was held this past weekend and Swarm was one of the main […]

A Good Hair Day

“I’m not offended by all the dumb-blonde jokes because I know that I’m not dumb. I also know I’m not blonde.”

~Dolly Parton

You’ve got to love Dolly.

As promised, I’m giving you a visual update on Grassman’s hair. I think you’ll be impressed.

On Friday we witnessed these […]

Growing Grass Heads

“The waiting is the hardest part.”

Tom Petty

Pip has a subscription to ‘Chirp’ magazine from her Gramma J., and the latest issue has instructions for making ‘Grass-Heads.’ The moment she laid eyes on those heads, she knew that she wanted to make one. The craft list was quite extensive and […]

Load Your Brushes

“It doesn’t make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.”

Jackson Pollock

How long has it been since you painted a picture? I’m always facilitating artistic activities for Pip, and […]

Why am I doing this?

“Let no one think that flexibility and a predisposition to compromise is a sign of weakness or a sell-out.”

Paul Kagam

Have you ever planned to go to an event that is specifically geared toward your child, only to discover that your child has no interest in going?

I bought our […]

Dorothy

“A heart is not judged by how much you love;

but by how much you are loved by others,”

The Wizard of Oz

Grandma P. treated her two daughters and two eldest grand-daughters to an afternoon of theatre yesterday: we went to see,”The Wizard of Oz.” We’d been […]

This little piggy

“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist

once he grows up.”

Pablo Picasso

We’ve been taking Pip and Crazybaby to the local petting zoo on a regular basis. They LOVE it; each in their own way. Pip is our little observer and […]