Behind the scenes, Author life, Book Updates Julia McClenning Behind the scenes, Author life, Book Updates Julia McClenning

The Heart Behind My Coloring Books

Some of my favorite memories are the afternoons I’ve spent coloring with my granddaughter. She has a big tote full of Crayola crayons in every shade you can imagine and we’ve spent countless hours side by side, coloring and chatting. There’s nothing better than the smell of crayons and the sound of laughter filling the room.

Some of my favorite memories are the afternoons I’ve spent coloring with my granddaughter. She has a big tote full of Crayola crayons in every shade you can imagine and we’ve spent countless hours side by side, coloring and chatting. There’s nothing better than the smell of crayons and the sound of laughter filling the room.

We spread everything out across my bed, pick our favorite pages, and let our imaginations run wild. It was never about staying in the lines, it was about being together, creating something beautiful, and making memories one crayon stroke at a time.

Those special moments inspired me to design my own coloring books. Each page features simple, bold designs that are easy for little hands (and even older ones!) to enjoy. They’re perfect for displaying proudly on the fridge, a daily reminder of creativity, love, and time well spent together.

Whether it’s a grandparent and grandchild spending a cozy afternoon together, a mom-to-be relaxing while she colors, or a child proudly showing off their masterpiece, these books are made to bring smiles and spark imagination.

Creating them has been a true labor of love, a celebration of family, creativity, and the simple magic of crayons and togetherness

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