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February 17, 2023
Time for the First… MY TENDER HEART BIBLE Friday Round Up!
My new book, MY TENDER HEART BIBLE, released a week and a half ago and, in celebration I have FOUR fun things to share today – including a GIVEAWAY! I hope you will grab a cup of coffee or tea and check them out. First, on Tuesday, I was delighted to be hosted by Paraclete… Continue reading Time for the First… MY TENDER HEART BIBLE Friday Round Up!
February 15, 2023
MY TENDER HEART BIBLE Featured on BOOKS THAT SPARK Podcast
This week it was my pleasure to be interviewed by podcast host Terrie Hellard-Brown. Her podcast, Books that Spark, reviews children’s books that spark imagination, emotion, questions, and discussion leading to teachable moments with our kids. Her podcast posts each Tuesday morning. Terrie has interviewed many authors including Crystal Bowman, Annette Whipple, Glenys Nellist and more.… Continue reading MY TENDER HEART BIBLE Featured on BOOKS THAT SPARK Podcast
February 11, 2023
JOIN ME for a Valentine’s Day VIRTUAL BOOK LAUNCH EVENT for MY TENDER HEART BIBLE!
VALENTINE’S DAY INVITATION! You and your little ones are invited to a special Valentine’s Day Book Launch Event for MY TENDER HEART BIBLE this coming Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 3pm Eastern. Hosted by Paraclete Press, the event will include: I hope you will join us! To sign up, press here. It will also run… Continue reading JOIN ME for a Valentine’s Day VIRTUAL BOOK LAUNCH EVENT for MY TENDER HEART BIBLE!
February 8, 2023
The Making of MY TENDER HEART BIBLE with Laura Sassi
Every day recently, I’ve been doing a little something special to get ready for my newest board book to release. Last week these special efforts included filming a short video introducing MY TENDER HEART BIBLE. Well, I just noticed that the video is now up on Paraclete’s website as well as their YouTube channel, so… Continue reading The Making of MY TENDER HEART BIBLE with Laura Sassi
February 7, 2023
HAPPY BOOK BIRTHDAY to TWO New Bible-Inspired Books for Children!
What do these two gorgeous books have in common? February 7th, 2023 is their book birthday. (That’s today!) In celebration, author Natalee Creech and I are doing a double interview. First, I’ll ask her a couple of questions and then she will ask me. So, grab some virtual birthday cake (whatever flavor you like) and… Continue reading HAPPY BOOK BIRTHDAY to TWO New Bible-Inspired Books for Children!
January 30, 2023
BUNNY FINDS EASTER: Five IDEAS to Point Little Ones to JESUS at Easter
Last week Bunny (the sweet protagonist from Bunny Finds Easter) and I were invited to our first 2023 Easter Egg Hunt! On Palm Sunday, I’ll be reading Bunny’s story to the several hundred people who typically attend this annual Easter event. Do you know what that means? It means it’s time to take out my… Continue reading BUNNY FINDS EASTER: Five IDEAS to Point Little Ones to JESUS at Easter
January 27, 2023
JOY IN THE LITTLE THINGS: The Tale of a Sparkly Purse
Last Friday my husband, daughter and I attended a gala to celebrate the eight year anniversary of the founding of the dance company my daughter attends. The event was lovely and served as fundraiser for scholarships. There was music, food, drink, and wonderful conversation. It felt so good be socializing in person! The attire was… Continue reading JOY IN THE LITTLE THINGS: The Tale of a Sparkly Purse
January 23, 2023
AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Five Fun Facts about YOSHI’S BIG SWIM with Author Mary Wagley Copp
Today I’m delighted to have picture book author Mary Warley Copp as my guest sharing five fun facts about her latest picture book YOSHI’S BIG SWIM: ONE TURTLE’S EPIC JOURNEY HOME, illustrated by Kaja Kajfež and published by Capstone. Here’s the official description per the publisher’s website: “Yoshi’s Big Swim chronicles the impressive true story… Continue reading AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Five Fun Facts about YOSHI’S BIG SWIM with Author Mary Wagley Copp
January 19, 2023
The COUNTDOWN for MY TENDER HEART BIBLE is on!
With less than three weeks to go until MY TENDER HEART BIBLE officially releases, I’ve been busy getting ready. In anticipation, here are just a few of the things I’ve had on my to-do list: 1. Training Teddy, who has been my special bear since I was two, to be my storytime companion. He’s holding a tooth brush… Continue reading The COUNTDOWN for MY TENDER HEART BIBLE is on!
January 16, 2023
TIME MANAGEMENT TIP from my Plate to Yours: EAT YOUR PEAS!
As a wife, mom, author, speaker, event coordinator (I set up and manage all my own events), volunteer for several organizations and more, I continually feel like I have a lot on my plate. Don’t get me wrong – I’m grateful for the plate set before me. I rejoice that I have the honor of receiving… Continue reading TIME MANAGEMENT TIP from my Plate to Yours: EAT YOUR PEAS!
