When children’s authors write for traditional publishers, they rarely have input into the illustrations. That’s why it’s okay for an author to brag about the illustrations! My latest release, Little Ducking’s Easter Prayers, has some adorable illustrations! Bugs, bees and … Continue reading →
This year, Clavis Publishing released Bear in Love. It is the story of a shy bear who doesn’t have the courage to tell Squirrel he loves her. He brings her gifts, but he’s not brave enough to knock on the door. As … Continue reading →
Our two years old grandson recently found a deck of cards in my home office. Being an inquisitive toddler, he proceeded to open the box and hand cards to everyone in the room. I wondered how he knew to give each … Continue reading →
During the cold winter months, kids can quickly get bored. As a grandmother who enjoys spending time with grandkids, I know it’s hard to compete with tablets, video games, and TV programs. But my grandkids always enjoy having me do … Continue reading →
Can’t the day after Christmas be a bit a bummer? You spend weeks waiting for Christmas to come, and then it’s over in a few hours. Here are three ways to extend the spirit of the Christmas season.
Continue reading →When my daughter’s husband encouraged us to write a Christmas book for children, we accepted the challenge. My first thought was, “How can we make it different from other books that are already out there?” Christmas books are in high … Continue reading →