In Honor of Shea: My Hair Donation and Research

Written by Mel McLellan

Some people grab you by the heart the moment you meet them. Their genuine warmth leaves an indelible mark on everyone they meet in such a striking way. Shea was one of those people.

Simple Mondrian Inspired Art Project For Kids

Written by Mel McLellan

Last year we dipped our toes into the work of Mondrian, a Dutch painter and one of the founders of the De Stijl movement. The kids really loved trying to say "De Stijl" with a Dutch accent that has already been butchered by an American teacher. Ha. The project we chose was a hit with the kids and is something that scales well for multiple age groups.