Books with calming, meditative and spiritual themes appeal to adults looking to unwind Atop the Amazon bestselling books list this month sat an unexpected title: “Secret Garden.” It wasn’t Frances ...

In the hullabaloo of everyday adult life, we can find ourselves driven out of our wits because there's just too many things on our minds! What can we do? Turns out, you should dig through your kids' ...

The adult coloring book craze that started at the beginning of 2015 shows no sign of slowing down. Lost Ocean, Johanna Basford’s newest book (and her first published by Penguin), sold more than 55,000 ...

Adult coloring books have been consistently popular since 2013 when Johanna Basford’s elegant, calming Secret Garden started the trend. Since Secret Garden was released, there have been a plethora of ...

A few years ago, Scottish illustrator Johanna Basford made her living creating complex black-and-white drawings for brands like Nike and Absolut Vodka. Her clients would joke about wanting to color ...

Sitting near the end of a table with a coloring sheet in front of her, Lauri Neumann-Grable used her left hand to steady the paper and her right to fill in its small flower patterns with a light-blue ...

The amateur artists can be found coloring in airport lounges, doctor's office waiting rooms and while they watch TV shows at home. They are forming coloring meet-up groups at libraries and coffee ...

In 1962, Barbra Streisand channeled all the emotional turmoil and lyric despair of an abandoned lover into what must be the strangest four minutes of pop music ever written. “Crayons ready?” she ...