Finding Grateful is a beautiful picture book written by Dianne White and illustrated by Faith Pray. It is the perfect book for the Thanksgiving holiday because it reminds us of all of the blessings in our lives. I love the … Continue reading →
This beloved hymn, “They’ll Know We Are Christians By Our Love” or “We Are One in the Spirit” was written in the 1960s by Catholic priest Fr. Peter Scholtes and has since been adapted by numerous Christian artists, including Jars … Continue reading →
My friend and fellow author, Sue Schlesman, has a heart for social justice and compassion. Years ago, she came to me with an idea to reach children with the message of love and compassion and I wanted to be part … Continue reading →
If, like me, you enjoy reading seasonal picture books with the little ones in your life—you should certainly check out God Gave Us Thankful Hearts by Lisa Tawn Bergren! It’s a charming story that encourages young readers to recognize the blessings in … Continue reading →
The first Thanksgiving in America actually took place in 1598, in Texas. Spanish pioneers marched north from Mexico to Texas for three months. They camped in what is now the city of El Paso, Texas. Don Juan de Oñate had … Continue reading →
The last two weeks have given us amazing night skies. First, the Northern lights were visible as far south as Alabama. The following week a meteor, (Tsuchinshan-ALTA) was visible just after sunset in the western sky near the horizon. Have … Continue reading →