Stories that Teach
As I was going through my Twitter feed this morning, I came upon a quote by Antonia Felix. “The best way to convince, persuade, teach and inspire is with a story.” In my sixth grade class, I had girls in … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Dragon’s Future
Author interview and Facebook party
Today on my publisher’s blog they posted an interview with me. It answers questions about my favorite hot cup to drink, what I do in my spare time, and gives a peak into my next book, The One Who Sees … Continue reading →
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4th of July Giveaway
Thanks to Karen’s Got Mail, I am part of a giveaway! In celebration of the pre-order of Dragon’s Future book 1 of Dragon Courage series, we will be doing a giveaway of a metal photo print of Dragon’s Future book … Continue reading →
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Lessons Learned from 8 and 12 year olds
I sat staring at the computer screen in total disbelief! It couldn’t be. My mouth hung open, my brain trying to digest what my eyes were telling it. Earlier in the day, I had sat with five boys–three eight-year-olds, and … Continue reading →
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Childhood Friendships
Out on the playground you meet a person. You play four-square, tether ball, tag, and who knows what all and become friends. You ride bikes together, spend the night at each other’s house, and share secrets. As the years pass, … Continue reading →
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Cover for Dragon’s Future
In the summer of 2009, I sat down and took the time to double-side print Dragon’s Future, Dragon’s Heir, Dragon’s Revenge, and Dragon’s Cure from my HP inkjet printer. Then I three-holed punched them all and put them into a … Continue reading →
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Graduations and Dragon Courage
Well, as the mind of a mother may do, when I wrote my last post Which Road Will They Take I forgot to include some added information. So, I decided another post will do the job, and I think it works … Continue reading →
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Unsung Children’s Stories
This week for Children’s Book Week, I’ve been focusing on good children’s literature. However, there is one section of children’s stories that has not been addressed. This is one that every single one of us has had a hand in. … Continue reading →
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Weddings, Dragon Courage, and Photography
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 →
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Books for parents and kids
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 →
