Writing Through Grief
Losing a loved one can be devastating. Even knowing the person is in a better place may not help you cope with the pain and suffering. When I lost my mother to cancer, she was 47 and I was … Continue reading →
“Mom, I’m bored.” ANTIDOTE! 😇
Would you like an activity for family vacations, reunions, and to answer the ubiquitous summer complaint, “There’s nothing to do”? Rocks and pebbles have a magical lure. Who hasn’t picked up a few and added them to the collection at … Continue reading →
Let Me Introduce Myself
By Jean Matthew Hall Yipee! I’m excited and grateful to join the Team of Christian Children’s Authors. I would like to tell you a little about myself. I’m a retired teacher. I spent almost 25 years teaching and serving as … Continue reading →
God’s Protection
A few weeks ago Mindy Baker posted a book review about a new picture book by Amy Houts titled God’s Protection Covers Me. I also had the privilege of reading and endorsing this adorable book that reminds little ones how … Continue reading →
Discover America
When was the last time you and your family visited a historical site? Many of my students tell me they’re going to Disney for vacation. A little fantasy for a little while is fun but year after year? Where is … Continue reading →
Little Free Library
A beautiful green bookcase has arrived in our neighborhood. The unit has four shelves and a clear plastic front allowing us to peer inside before opening the doors. Positioned next to the sidewalk, a small bench invites visitors to pause … Continue reading →