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Middle Grade Spotlight: Honey Butter (And Other Books!) by Millie Florence

Meet Millie Florence, author of Honey Butter and other books for kids. Read on to learn how she writes about truth, beauty, and goodness in the hope of bringing a little more of it into the world. Tell us about yourself!

Hello! I’m Milli...

Chapter Book Spotlight: The King Kids Series by Sheree Elaine

Meet Sheree Elaine, author of the King Kids Series. Read on to learn about these books, which are full of fun family moments, funny and real sibling interactions, and problems to be solved. Tell us about yourself!

I am passionate about r...

Middle Grade Spotlight: Road Trip Rescue by Becca Wierwille

Meet Becca Wierwille, author of Road Trip Rescue. This story, with themes of faith and friendship, is meant for kids who love true-to-life adventures, quirky characters, and dog stories! Tell us about yourself!

Hi, I’m Becca Wierwille. (...

Middle Grade Spotlight: The Chosen Kids Saga by RM Ruiz

Meet RM Ruiz, author of the Chosen Kids Saga. These inspirational adventures with relatable characters are meant to help kids get closer to Jesus and discover their identity in Christ. 

Tell us about yourself!

I’m a redeemed sinner saved...

Chapter Book Spotlight: Cherry-Berry Time Chasers by Wendy Ann Mattox

Wendy Ann Mattox writes books for reluctant readers and fans of time travel, mystery, and more. Read on to learn about her Cherry-Berry Time Chasers series!

Tell us about yourself!

Hello! My name is Wendy Ann Mattox. I have been married ...

Middle Grade Spotlight: The Character Club Series by Allie Slocum

Meet Allie Slocum, author of the Character Club series. These books subtly teach virtues like compassion, integrity, forgiveness, and respect—all while telling a good story! Tell us about yourself!

I am a wife, mom of two teens, public s...

Road to Convention 2023: Two Days to Go!

The convention is nearly here! Check out what I’m up to today on our road to convention for 2023.

April 2023 Update: Power Pup #3 Rough Draft! Laundry! Beta Readers! Family Pizza Party!

The rough draft of Power Pup #3 is finished! It’s been a busy month but somehow we squeezed it in.

Want to know what I didn’t squeeze in?

Hence the mountain behind me while I fold and talk. Who said multi-tasking is a myth?! 😀

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March 2023 Update: Power Pup #2 and Conference Prep

What happens when you give four year olds ice cream before bed?

Nothing great!

Plus, updates on Power Pup #2, #3, and what we’re working on for April and beyond.

Road to Conference 2023: Table Runner Unboxing Video

Greetings, friends!

I am so excited. Our materials for the homeschool convention in April 2023 have begun to arrive!

Today, my fam helped me unbox our branded table runner. It has Collar Cases and Power Pup art on either end, courtesy of artists Molly Farnsley and Jerry Bennett. Design work was done by Lyndsey Lewellen.

It’s...