When my first children’s book was published in 1993, I was active in the local schools doing author visits. Since my book was a collection of children’s poetry, offering poetry workshops was a perfect fit. Not only did I enjoy … Continue reading →
I’ve spent the past several years attempting to train two boxer puppies. “No” has become my favorite word! I have not used a rolled-up newspaper to discipline them. However, more than a few times I’ve tapped them lightly on the … Continue reading →
A recent family meeting at a rehab facility where my father-in-law is recouping after a fall has left me pondering our cycle of life. When we are born as helpless infants our parents care for us. We are totally dependent upon them. We … Continue reading →
Out of the nine fruits of the spirit found in Galatians: Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness and Self-Control, which one do you struggle with most? For me, it has to be patience, and I know I’m not alone. … Continue reading →
A few months ago, I shared a coloring page from the story of Ruth. Today, I wanted to add a coloring page of her mother-in-law Naomi. Naomi thought she had lost everything, but God gave her a new life and … Continue reading →
I love Bible story books. They are usually a child’s first introduction to God, to Jesus, and to the Bible. Young children enjoy reading them with their parents and older brothers and sisters. And authors have to be discerning over how … Continue reading →