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Yiyi Chen HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR
Year of the Rabbit!! Chinese New Year. Yiyi Chen The Rabbit is the symbol of longevity, peace, and prosperity in…
Miochael Robertson Sledding
The inventor of the Flexible Flyer sled, Samuel Leeds Allen was the Victorian version of a winter sports enthusiast, especially when it…
Chris Lyons Severance Hall
Regarded by many music-lovers as one of the world’s most beautiful concert halls, Severance opened in 1931 as the home…
Jerome Studer SantaCon NYC
SantaCon NYC is an epic annual booze-filled event in the Big Apple. Flocks of folks come from all over the…
Stefano Vitale White Winter
For the first three months when winterlike conditions begin in earnest — November, December and January — abnormal cold is…
Dan Williams Holiday Shopping
Set your budget before you start holiday shopping. Make your holiday shopping list ahead of time. Know the best time…
Jamey Christoph Giving Thanks
A new kind of Thanksgiving story. Pastoral opening spreads invoke old-timey illustrations with an updated spin: rolling farmland, an elder…
Jackie Besteman PICKLEBALL IS LIFE
Why is pickleball so popular? Well, first of all, it’s not new as 2021 marks its 56th anniversary. The game,…
Claudi Kessels On Economy
The U.S. market economy affects all aspects of life in the nation and its impact is felt around the globe.
Michael Paraskevas Escaping the Patch
Most pumpkins, winter squash, and gourds will mature in 90 to 120 days. Most immature fruits are green, ripening to…Christiane Beauregard Brain Thoughts
If there is one thing that makes you different from other animals, it is your ability to think. Humans don’t…
Chris Lyons Paddle & Pour
The festival along the Erie Canal featured live music all day, as well as tastes from local wineries and craft…
Rebecca Santo… Chai Tea
Chai is steeped in a rich history. The name “chai” is actually the Hindi word for “tea”, which was derived…
Yiyi Chen Award Winner
“I am so glad to get the Bronze in JIA Illustration Award 2022(Japanese Illustration Awards) It’s now exhibited in 798…
Jerome Studer Dining Out
Ask them to be quieter · Ask management to request they be quieter · Ask to be moved to a…
Claudi Kessels Popsicle Perfect
Back in 1905, a San Francisco Bay Area kid by the name of Frank Epperson accidentally invented the summertime treat.…
Yiyi Chin Loves Winter
From skiing and snowboarding in the mountains to curling up by the fire and enjoying some hot chocolate, winter is the…
Regan Dunnick Slurpee
Omar Knedlik invented machines to make frozen beverages in the late 1950s. The idea for a slushed ice drink came when…
Aaron Griffin Storm Cabin
Oh old man, good godCareful man of heavenKeeper of storm cloudsMake misty weatherAnd create a tiny cloudIn whose shelter I…
Michael Paraskevas Beach Time
“There was a magic about the sea. People were drawn to it. People wanted to love by it, swim in…
Michael Robertson “Dino Pajama Party”
“Dinos rock and dinos roll./ Dinos stomp, and dinos stroll,” Wallmark begins in this infectious picture book. “All the dinos…
Chelsea Ragan “First Day of Summer”
This solstice marks the official beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, occurring when Earth arrives at the point in…
Claudi Kessels Happy Dance
Whether you’re doing it for your mental health or your physical well-being, dancing is something that is fun and doesn’t…
Chris Lyons Illustrates Gummy Attack
1) HARIBO was founded by Hans Riegel in Bonn, Germany in 1920. 2) HARIBO is the acronym that comprises the…
Making a Salad illustrated by Michael Korfhage
In a large salad bowl, place the tomatoes, avocado, and cilantro. Drizzle with olive oil, lime juice, pepper flakes and…
Jerome Studer Covid not letting me Sleep
Covid not letting me sleep! The global coronavirus pandemic has changed much about our lives in the last few months,…