Diane Stortz is a freelance editor and best-selling author. She got her own basketball and hoop for her last big birthday.
Want to be the very best grandparent you can be? Good! Because grandparents matter immensely. Here are 10 tips to wonderful grandparenting. 1. Pray for your grandchildren. Don’t limit your requests to health and safety, although those are important. Ask … Continue reading →
After a wonderful 10-day visit from our oldest daughter, her husband, and their two young sons, ages 7 and almost 2, I sat around for two days, feeling sad and nostalgic. Then I remembered this post from dianestortz.com, written two … Continue reading →
National Grandparents Day this year is September 7. If you haven’t heard of it, well, neither had I! There’s nothing wrong with celebrating and honoring grandparents, of course, especially given the considerable number of grandparents raising grandchildren in the US–more … Continue reading →
Ever wonder how Christian children’s books wind up on store shelves? How retailers find new books and decide what to carry? One way is the International Christian Retail Show (ICRS), the annual trade show of the Christian Booksellers Association. I … Continue reading →
My husband and I returned just days ago from a week of visiting our oldest daughter and her family, which includes our two oldest grandsons–almost 7 and nearly 2. Both a-c-t-i-v-e little boys! We had tons of fun. We had … Continue reading →
Hardcover: 24 pages Publisher: Two Lions (2010) Language: English ISBN-13: 978-0-7614-5713-8 SRP: $12.99 Ages 3-8 Rating: I spotted Hero Dad in a TV ad for the Wounded Warriors Project. The strong cover illustration and title treatment jumped out as a … Continue reading →