I had a wonderful morning breakfast with my amazingly talented friend Julia Denos yesterday. Every time we have a meeting like this, I com...

Some July sketchbook stuff. What have you all been up to this month? xo, Amanda

"If only they'd quote you" acrylic on masonite, 11x14"  I don't want this month to end.

A year and a half ago, I had never seen When Harry Met Sally. I borrowed it from my mom's DVD collection (I think my Dad gave it to...

I experimented with paper cutting to make some logos for my friend's band, The Great Ak .  Stickers and t-shirts! I hope you...

Happy Almost-Summer! Tomorrow is the last day of school. I have to admit, this year has been an interesting challenge. Before teaching at t...

Some writers feel like friends. For me, my main "friend" writers (meaning writers I read into the morning hours on summer nights,...

Third Annual Creative Juices show at FableVision ! I'll never grow tired of FableVision parties and going to S outh Str...

I received this in my You, Me, & Charlie  daily mail and loved it and thought I'd share it with all of you. I hope you're hav...

Today Kate and I saw Moonrise Kingdom . I found it to be breathtaking upon the opening scene, in which you get an incr...