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October 6, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Middle Grade Monday – “I thought of you when I read this”

So, I’ve long understood the power of a confidential phrase whispered in the right direction, “I read this, and it made me think of you.” In fact, that’s the reason why my student supply area has a bottle of lotion. Let me back up. I’m on vacation, or I would take a picture of the corner […]

October 2, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Quicky & Easy Program Idea: Bottle Wrapping

Bottle Wrapping The town I live in has a local arts council, which does a lot of cool things. One of the things I recently discovered that they do is host what they call a “Pinterest Party”. They find a cool craft idea on Pinterest, gather the supplies to make it happen, and for a […]

March 21, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Take 5: Pinterest Boards for Crafting with Teens

Love it or hate it, Pinterest collects a wealth of ideas in a graphically pleasing way, and is an especially popular way to access craft ideas.  For National Craft Month, we’re highlighting five great Pinterest boards that focus on teen crafts that can be done, have been done, or we dream of getting done in […]

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