Well, this week is Children’s Book Week. I’m excited to share with you my favorite children’s books–not only those that I treasured as a child, but the ones that I have found through my own kids. I’ll be giving quotes … Continue reading →
Well, this past weekend, I was given the opportunity to spend Sunday and Monday with five high school students. I picked them up at 8:00 am. The three hour trip was pretty quiet. No talking, just everyone plugged into their … Continue reading →
You have just relaxed in your favorite chair. Your hands hold a steaming mug of the best liquid known to man. You place your face over the vapor and inhale deeply. Ah! What pleasure! The debate has raged over the … Continue reading →
On twitter yesterday, someone posted pictures of daffodils and commented on how spring is finally here. It made me pause and consider how those who live on the Southern Oregon Coast are so very blessed. We have wonderful weather almost … Continue reading →
Yesterday morning, I had the privilege of delving into the mind of a seventh grader. I had what I thought was going to be a six hour road trip with my thirteen year old son. It turned into an eight … Continue reading →
Weddings are part of the great circle we call life. As a man and woman join together to create a new family, another step in the cycle takes place. Weddings bring tears, joy, and family. It is always fun to … Continue reading →
Earlier this week, I shared a link for a good clean young adult series. While I was writing my dragon series, I was writing what I would want to share with my kids. I tried to do it in a … Continue reading →
This morning going through my twitter posts, I found an interesting link. This author has written a young adult series about a junior high girl. She seems to present all the issues that middle school students go through and presents … Continue reading →
While at the Good Friday service last night, we sang the song “O Sacred Head Now Wounded”. It was written in the 12th Century. The idea of all those believers down through the ages singing this song hit me. I … Continue reading →
Well, Spring Break has come to a close. It is amazing what all was accomplished. From a trip to the Redwoods with the family, to working with a great Book Manager at Booktrope, to editing stories, and seeing my son’s … Continue reading →
