This illustration is a combination of inspirations… As usual, it was inspired by my kids playing with each other, but it’s also inspired by my own childhood memories. I remember the summer nights back in Brazil when I’d have so much fun chasing fireflies with my siblings and cousins! I’d love my kids to see […]

Hello there! After a long break, I’m back bringing a new group of cute cootie catchers: Little Red Riding Hood. Download, print and have fun folding and playing with these cute classic characters: Red Riding Hood, Bad Wolf, grandma, Wolf disguised as grandma, the lamberjack and Red’s mom. Buy them at my Etsy Store.   […]

Dedicated to the little readers out there who have extraordinary experiences every time they’ve got a book on their hands! Available on my Etsy Shop. Enjoy 30%off until Dec 8th. ————- Lily: Mom, I love this drawing! But how did this happen? Me: You see… the string got all tangled up around the little girl’s […]

Hi guys! Just wanted to let you know that I’m cleaning up my studio to do some painting and changes, so I decided to do a Big Sale! I’ve got several boxes full of art prints and pendants left from the craft markets I have participated. For this reason I won’t be able to customize […]

Have you started to think about Halloween yet? Well, I have! 🙂 Here’s the new cootie catchers for the kids to play and have fun over the fall. My kids usually spend hours making up stories and doing puppet plays with the cootie catchers. I usually keep a box with all the ones we have, […]

This is Lily. She is 5, and after many months saying she wouldn’t move on from Preschool to Kindergarten, guess what… She is SO happy in kindergarten that now she cries when it’s weekend and she has no school. In her first day I asked her what she thinks she would like to be doing when she […]

I was in the car with Nicolas and Lily waiting for their dad to arrive, but he wouldn’t get there for 10 more minutes. Nicolas was staring at the clock with an anxious look. “Mom, I believe this clock is broken. The time won’t pass! Why you don’t buy the same clock they have at […]

I’m in the shower and Nic comes quickly to tell me that Lily was playing with my computer. ME: Go tell her to stop, please! NIC: I told her so, but she said that she is mommy now. ME: Well, so tell her that it can’t be possible, since mommy is in the shower. NIC: […]