Brightly colored blocks, cuddly stuffed animals to snuggle, toy trains with red cabooses, race cars and construction vehicles can all be found throughout our home. Children of different ages come to visit and we want to make sure there is … Continue reading →
On Mother’s Day morning we witnessed the baptism of our baby granddaughter in a wonderful service filled with praise and worship. Though I believe every new life is a miracle, we waited a long time for this baby girl … Continue reading →
I love Historical Fiction. The Institute for Children’s Literature is calling for submissions for a historical MG novel passage of no more than 750 words. I’m hoping that’s a sign that its popularity is returning. What is historical fiction? I’m finding out … Continue reading →
I’m so excited to introduce my soon-to-be-released premium picture book, The Wonder That is You. Based on the true story of my eldest son’s birth, this book captures the universal joy parents feel when welcoming a new child into the family, whether through … Continue reading →
The Psalms, and all of God’s Word, have a lot to say about our hearts. We are taught to guard it, praise God with it, hide God’s Word in it, and many other things. Let’s help the kids in our … Continue reading →
Ahh, summer! Those days and weeks when we break out of our routines that structure (dominate?) our lives for the rest of the year. For families, summer is often the time when we explore new places, revisit old places, learn … Continue reading →