WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Local artist and cancer survivor Jaime Kippenberger is once again blending creativity with inspiration from her idol, Taylor Swift. Her latest project? Hand-crafted Taylor Swift nutcrackers!
Jaime designed the festive pieces to celebrate both the release of Swift’s newest album and the holiday season.
WPTV Morning Anchor Ashley Glass has been sharing Jaime’s journey for more than a year, from surprise moments to WPTV’s Let’s Hear It meet-ups, where viewers pitch story ideas.

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In 2024, Glass and the WPTV team partnered with the nonprofit Chasin A Dream Foundation to surprise Jaime with Taylor Swift concert tickets — honoring her strength through cancer and her ongoing impact on the community.
Over the summer, Jamie let WPTV have a look at her first book, a creative writing journal titled Let's Get Weird and Artsy.

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You can follow Jaime's journey and explore her art on Instagram: @jaimes_art2020