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“The Art of Reading” with Joan Tapper

When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.  ~Enrique Jardiel Poncela Photo credit: Gale Zucker Recently I had the pleasure of reviewing an incredibly beautiful...

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Loving the Library

I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.  ~Jorge Luis Borges Yes, I am a librarian, and love that I get to spend each day in “paradise.”  I found a little time to get crafty...

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It’s Finally Here! Amy Powers’ Inspired Ideas: The Christmas Issue

I am so excited to announce that the Christmas issue of Amy Powers’ Inspired Ideas has finally been published!  If you’ve never had a chance to experience her beautiful, inspiring online publication,...

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“Buttoning Up” My Christmas Gifts!

“Each day provides its own gifts.” -Marcus Aurelius I just whipped up a lovely necklace to give as a Christmas gift to a special friend.  My inspiration came from the amazing designs of Molly Bernier...

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“Inspired Ideas” Spring Issue – It’s Here!

No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.  ~Hal Borland I loved working on the spring issue of Amy Powers’ Inspired Ideas.  Once again, I helped edit the articles and wrote several book...

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Kitchy Cute = doe-c-doe

“Without atmosphere a painting is nothing.” ― Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn I’m loving by the photos for sale in the Etsy shop doe-c-doe.  First of all, I’m a little obsessed by old Paint-by-Numbers...

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Book Review: “Rosette Art” by Cathe Holden

“It is deeply satisfying to win a prize in front of a lot of people.” ― E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web I wholeheartedly agree with the above quote by E.B. White.  Each of us should have a chance to win...

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Time to Get Inspired!

“Christmas isn’t a season.  It’s a feeling.” – Edna Ferber The latest issue of Amy Powers’ Inspired Ideas is now available online!  You are going to LOVE this latest treasure trove of crafty holiday...

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One Resolution

“Happiness is a place between too little and too much.” –Finnish Proverb I don’t really make New Year’s Resolutions.  I’ve never had much luck with them, and it seems that all of them are centered...

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Club Little House

“For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great.”     -Jose Ortega y Gasset When I was in elementary school, I became quite enamored by dollhouse miniatures.  There was...

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