Sights and Sounds of Christmas

Thank you to all those who stopped to chat with me while in London this weekend.  It was fun sharing the sights and sounds of Christmas with you. 
To those of you who purchased copies of my books Forever Family and Never Alone, thank you.  I hope you get a chance to read them before you [...]

Teens and Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is that time of year when we recognize all the things we are thankful for.  It is appropriate at this time to encourage teens to take an unselfish look at their lives.  Teens need to sometimes be shown how good they have it by involving them in unselfish activities like feeding the hungry, or [...]

This past weekend

Thank you to everyone who came out to my book signing at Cokesbury in Lexington and to the Cincy PinkFest in Cincinnati.  I had a great time meeting all of you and hearing your stories!  I met a young lady named Kayleigh.  I never thought I’d every know anyone with that name.  It’s from a [...]

Cincy PinkFest

If you are in the Cincinnati area on Sunday November 22, join me at the Cincy PinkFest at Eastgate Receptions.  I will be selling and signing my books Forever Family and Never Alone.  I would love to see you there!
www.cincypinkfest.com

Bonduraunt Middle School – My Favorite Place

On Friday, November 6th, before the Ky Book Fair, I had the opportunity to visit with students from Bondurant Middle School in Frankfort, KY.  I asked them to do some creative writing, to write with their senses.  They wrote about their favorite places and their favorite people.  And, I am so pleased that some of [...]

The Great Sadness – a short story

             Justin couldn’t wait to get home to tell his mom.  For the first time all year, school had actually been exciting today.  Something unexpected interrupted the teacher while she gave her regular, everyday, same old, boring lecture. 
            Justin always hated sitting around the dinner table while his brothers shared the events of the day.  [...]

Bonduraunt Middle School

Hello to all my new writer friends at Bonduraunt Middle School in Frankfort, KY.  I had so much fun speaking with you and hearing your writings.  I hope to post some on my site in the coming days.
Thanks Erin and Harper for stopping by to see me at the Book Fair.  And to the couple [...]

A Big Weekend Coming Up!

I just found out that Friday, November 6th, I will be headed to Bondurant Middle School in Frankfort to speak with two classes about writing and publishing a book, and then inviting them to the KY Book Fair on the 7th!  That evening I will be attending the Author’s Reception.  Saturday I hope to meet [...]