I think childhood should be a colorful, giggly experience, full of memories that make you laugh again just for remembering them. With that in mind, I write and illustrate books that (I hope) are destined to be a child's favorite. When I'm not writing my own books, I try to bring other author's words to life with can't-help-but-smile illustrations.
My influence is, first and foremost, my experience as the mother of five great kids-each with a sense of humor and an infectious laugh. And, the many years I spent running a daycare, sharing my life with dozens of kids ove more...