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How imagination caught a thief and restored the crown jewel

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Julie Stroebel Barichello

This is a paperweight. Except yesterday, it wasn’t. Yesterday, this was a crown jewel in a highly secured wing of a museum. The internationally renowned and infamous thief Plum and her trusty dog, Apple, were intent on stealing the precious … Continue reading →

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50 quotes for imaginative and creative people

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Julie Stroebel Barichello

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. — Scott Adams Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions. ― Albert Einstein There is creative reading as well as creative writing. … Continue reading →

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Unplugging children’s imaginations

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Julie Stroebel Barichello

One of the themes in SARAH & KATY AND THE IMAGINATION BLANKETS is unplugging the imagination. This doesn’t mean disconnecting from the imagination. It simply means using the imagination without the help of batteries or power cords. I grew up … Continue reading →

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