It’s been a mopey week here in the House on Literary Lane. We were smacked with a snowstorm last weekend, and it’s been so cold that it’s just not melting. The icy coating on top of the snow is so…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 4
My 2026 Vision board
Maybe it’s because my visions are attainable — rather than “hey I’m going to become a figure skater this year!” — but my 2025 vision board (more likely my habit of checking in on it every week) seemed to pay…
Friday 5: No cap
Happy Friday! Today is National Security Technician Day (okay), and National Handwriting Day (mine is terrible). And it is my 14th anniversary at TNP, which is freaking wild. Never in a million years did I think I’d still be here…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 3
December cards and creative joy
If card making is your hobby of choice, December is your Super Bowl. There is no shortage of ideas and inspiration. But there is pressure, because by now, people know you make cards. I usually make 12 or 13 cards…








