Children's Book about the Coronavirus - The Day the Lines Changed

The past two weeks, my children have asked a lot of questions about what the Coronavirus is, how it travels, where it came from, whether their grandparents will be okay, and why they can’t go to school. Sometimes their questions are really complex and I realize just how much their little brains are trying to wrap their heads around what is going on…

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Oak Tree School Mural

This past week I made a large oak tree mural for Oaks International School in Cambridge, UK. It has been a long time since I was able to make something really large again and I really enjoyed it. The children were also very encouraging and made the whole experience worthwhile.

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Kelley Donner
German Advent Calendar

Having lived over in Germany for so long, I really grew fond of the German Adventskalender, or in English advent calendar. Most Americans are familiar with the calendars that you can buy at Aldi, which are filled with little pieces of chocolate behind little doors for every day of the month of December until the 24th. However, there are a lot of other calendars…

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Kelley Donner
Tree Wall Mural

I love painting, but having small children hasn’t made it easy to paint very much, other than the occasional finger painting extravaganza.  Therefore, I was overly excited about painting the boys’ room. I have always wanted to do something creative on the walls and I finally had a good idea and was ready to begin…

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Kelley Donner