is it insane that I illustrated a book in 2 weeks?
i like working under pressure
Studio Secrets
✸ I'm a children's book author + illustrator and this is a peek into my studio (and also secrets) ✸
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The Parts of a Picture Book (You Need to Know) - PICTURE BOOK BASICS #2
ARC's, trim, gutters, dummies... what do they all mean?!
Can you still be an artist after having a baby?
The Reality of Motherhood as a Full-Time Artist ✸ adhd, burnout, and trying to have it all
Every Desk I’ve Ever Worked At
From borrowed desks to home studios and everything in between
i hate wasting paint (an art challenge)
painting two pieces simultaneously
How I Prepared for Maternity Leave as a Freelance Artist
From setting up client handoffs to figuring out my maternity benefits
Breakdown of an Illustrator’s Salary in 2025
My highest earning year while working the least amount
The Art School Experience I Never Had
My week at Ringling College of Art & Design
How Much Money I Made (and Spent) at the Art Market
How Profitable Is an Art Market? My Honest Breakdown
Unhinged Things I Did While Building My Art Career
I never want to illustrate a picture-book in two weeks again
Lesson 4: What Disney Taught Me About Letting Go of My Dream
10 Years, 10 Lessons (Year 4: 2018)
I pitched an animated TV series to Cartoon Network
HELLO WORLD: A show bible
✸ Lesson #3: Sometimes the Dream Needs to Die
10 Years, 10 Lessons (Year 2: 2017)
Make the Most of What You’ve Got
10 Years, 10 Lessons (Year 1: 2015)
You don’t need to be the best, just consistent... and a little bit stubborn
10 Years, 10 Lessons (Year 0: Pre-2015)
my baby turned 10 months today
Alexa, play 'Slipping Through My Fingers"
Redesign My Website With Me!
Deep dive into full brand + portfolio reset
New Look, Same Me
I was tired of my old logo so I did a huge illustrator rebrand
Brown Girls Deserve Fairytales too
This is the story I wish I had growing up
Researching for Picture Books
Created the visual language + what my development process is like