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Our Story: How Tiny and Snail Saved Us

Our Story: How Tiny and Snail Saved Us

Leah (a.k.a. Tiny) tells the story of Tiny and Snail. How it came to be and the challenges we've faced along the way.

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Our Story: How Tiny and Snail Saved Us

Leah (a.k.a. Tiny) tells the story of Tiny and Snail. How it came to be and the challenges we've faced along the way.

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About Tiny

About Tiny

Leah (a.k.a. Tiny) has loved art ever since she can remember. She went to four years of college to get her BFA in painting.  Since graduating from college she has...

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About Tiny

Leah (a.k.a. Tiny) has loved art ever since she can remember. She went to four years of college to get her BFA in painting.  Since graduating from college she has...

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Grace smiles for the camera in her card studio

About Snail

Grace (a.k.a. Snail) has loved snail mail for a very long time. She is a queen of "Thank You" notes.  After college she taught for Teach For America in New...

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About Snail

Grace (a.k.a. Snail) has loved snail mail for a very long time. She is a queen of "Thank You" notes.  After college she taught for Teach For America in New...

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Leah and Grace crouch down for a photo with Ellie, the 6 year-old who came up with the name "Tiny and Snail"

Why the name Tiny and Snail?

We searched high and low for a good name. Many a phone call was spent sharing our brainstorm lists with each other. Lots of charming names became contenders but the...

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Why the name Tiny and Snail?

We searched high and low for a good name. Many a phone call was spent sharing our brainstorm lists with each other. Lots of charming names became contenders but the...

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Leah Nixon holds her first illustrated book "Best Day Ever!" and her four day old daughter. Leah has a huge smile on her face.

Best Day Ever!

The story of how Tiny came to illustrate her first children's book, "Best Day Ever!" Written by Marilyn Singer

Best Day Ever!

The story of how Tiny came to illustrate her first children's book, "Best Day Ever!" Written by Marilyn Singer

Podcasts we've been on

Podcasts we've been on

Terrible, Thanks for Asking"Tiny and Snail" Self Discovery with Jaclyn Steele  "Life Can Change in an Instant: Meet Artist, Poet, & Paraplegic, Leah Nixon Fitzgerald" "The Way Through with Poet,...

Podcasts we've been on

Terrible, Thanks for Asking"Tiny and Snail" Self Discovery with Jaclyn Steele  "Life Can Change in an Instant: Meet Artist, Poet, & Paraplegic, Leah Nixon Fitzgerald" "The Way Through with Poet,...