Early in the American Revolutionary War, George Washington’s Navy ships, the “Washington Cruisers,” flew flags with pictures of green pine trees pointing upward with the slogan, “An Appeal to Heaven,” printed on it, as a way to distinguish their ships … Continue reading →
The battle lines have been drawn in America. So much unrest and fear on many sides and coming from every direction. Our human tendency is to want to assign blame and attack those we feel are responsible for our problems. … Continue reading →
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 →
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 →
Children want to feel they belong. As a family shows acceptance of the individual child, he or she develops a sense of belonging. Comparing one child to another makes a child feel left out and as though they do not measure … Continue reading →