One of the benefits of being an author is having friends who are also authors. I met Julie Lavender at the Florida Christian Writers’ Conference many moons ago and we have been buddies ever since. Julie is a cheerleader for … Continue reading →
The month of July was a hard one in Texas. For me, personally, it started with spending five nights in the hospital with my dad. My 93-year-old daddy, who has always been so strong and self-reliant, began to decline in … Continue reading →
Danika Cooley is one of my favorite authors for kids because she makes hard concepts easy to understand and fun to read about! Her newest books in the Who Why Why series explore the greatest and most important story in the world … Continue reading →
Kindness makes the world a happier place. Too often we try to lower a child’s anxiety or give in to whining. KIndness encourages a child to look outward and think like Jesus. That curbs selfishness and helps a child discover … Continue reading →
In 2022, I blogged about gearing up for the start of a new school year. I’d like to revisit and tweak the ideas I presented then because the feeling of excitement and anxiety children experience around this time are universal. … Continue reading →
Author Laura Sassi has a new release from Paraclete Press entitled Pumpkin Day With Boo and Belle that is a delight. It is about a friendship mix-up. Every year Belle and Boo celebrate Pumpkin Day together. Belle’s invitation gets blown … Continue reading →
