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Here's the thing...
Has it really been 3 months since my last blog post?! Here's the thing... As with the rest of the world, the past 365 days has changed...

Nicole de Nobriga
Feb 11, 20212 min read
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5 Steps to Staying Motivated
I've been feeling stuck lately...really stuck...like quick sand around my ankles stuck. Will I make it out of this stickiest of feelings?...

Nicole de Nobriga
Nov 2, 20203 min read
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Story-Telling Sunday: A Little Spot on the Shelf
Goodbye Summer, hello Autumn! The transition between seasons often hits me fast and furious, especially as I sort through my kids'...

Nicole de Nobriga
Oct 4, 20203 min read
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Story-Telling Sunday: A Celebration of Diverse Stories
Imagine a closet filled with the same pressed denim shirt in a one-size fits all format. How uninteresting? How one dimensional? How...

Nicole de Nobriga
Jun 28, 20205 min read
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Raising Little Readers..er..Leaders
Living through a global pandemic has taught me to live in the moment, relinquish control of things I cannot control and truly appreciate...

Nicole de Nobriga
Jun 14, 20202 min read
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Q&A: Lucy Smith, Award-Winning Children's Book Illustrator & Designer
With a sudden surge of creativity and rhymes on my mind, I embarked on self-publishing a children's picture book series. Tate's Tales was...

Nicole de Nobriga
May 28, 20207 min read
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Special Mother's Day Pick
So many celebrations being re-imagined during this time, including Mother's Day. More time at home means more time to crack open your...

Nicole de Nobriga
May 8, 20202 min read
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Quarantine Snack Attack!
How's everyone doing? Things are looking and feeling a little different than the last time we spoke. A little? Okay, maybe a lot...

Nicole de Nobriga
Apr 19, 20204 min read
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International Women's Day - Picture Book Edition
Happy International Women's Day! A day that is loaded with historical injustice, but also filled with celebratory milestones. Today, (and...

Nicole de Nobriga
Mar 8, 20204 min read
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Every Journey Begins with a Single Step
When people discover that I wrote and published my own children's book, I'm often confronted with questions like...How do you even begin...

Nicole de Nobriga
Feb 27, 20202 min read
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Our Day at The Dr. Seuss Experience
"You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book." - Dr. Seuss ...and oh so magical it was! The Dr....

Nicole de Nobriga
Feb 20, 20204 min read
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Q&A: Shaloma & Sathiya Sam - Singers, Songwriters & Music Producers
Shaloma and Sathiya Sam have been doing music since they were kids. For Shaloma, growing up in Jamaica and singing in primarily religious...

Nicole de Nobriga
Feb 11, 20205 min read
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