by Nancy | Jan 15, 2009 | Chasing Caterpillars, Miscellaneous, Research
The sky today is uniformly gray. Skeleton trees assembled along the streets of town look as rigid as soldiers standing inspection. Icy winds swept through last night leaving frigid temperatures to invade personal spaces wherever they can force an...
by Nancy | Jan 11, 2009 | Miscellaneous
Well, folks, it’s winter. Winter and I are not the best of friends. I don’t like the skeleton trees or the cold. I hate the short daylight hours and the insipid grey days. Sometimes it’s even difficult to think. When it seems like there is not enough...
by Nancy | Nov 25, 2008 | Illustration, News
It’s published! It’s a great children’s story. If you can read Dutch, I encourage you to buy it for your children. (Maybe one day it will be translated into English.)
by Nancy | Aug 18, 2008 | Research, Travel
I stepped off the plane at the Frankfurt airport full of eager anticipation. Only two weeks to find out all I could in two cities. Our exchange daughter, Anke, met me at the airport. We dropped my backpack and suitcase at her apartment and she took me on a...
by Nancy | Aug 8, 2008 | Illustration
I’ve had two vacations this summer, each one working its own magic of relaxation a bit differently. But the most magical time of this summer washed over me and engulfed me completely while I was totally absorbed in a delightful new children’s book. It...
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