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August 2025 This month I had the opportunity to attend a Kiwanis Club meeting in a local area near me. I met the president of the club...

August 2025 I just had the opportunity to see my new site on Wix after having been moved from Weebly. Since I have a gap in my blog, here...

July 2024 It is a great day to be a children's book author. My goal in being a children's book author is to make a difference in the...

September 2024 ​I am happy once again this second year to be participating locally in the Creative Writing Division Competition of the...

September 2024 It was a busy day, Friday, Sept. 6th, 2024, as I was nervously awaiting my turn to read two upcoming unpublished...

September 2024 I have been called a “social butterfly.”  This is true since I enjoy talking to people. As a child, dad would always give...

September 2024 It was a wonderful time participating in a book signing event at Full Circle Bookstore on Saturday, 21 Sept. 2024. Eight...

October 2024 ​This week I attended the craft fair in Wellston, Oklahoma held at the Assembly of God Church. The day started out good...

October 2024 This week, I switched gears as an author. I participated in the Oklahoma Highland Gathering in Choctaw, Oklahoma on 11th and...

October 2024 It was an eventful day driving to Ponca City Brace Books which was about a two-hour trip north to the top of the state of...

October 2024 ​It seems so long ago that my first book, “Did You Come Home for Lunch?” came out in print in 2021 but was in work in 2020...

November 2024 I had the great opportunity to volunteer my time to babysit my grandchild who has a tremendous amount of energy. I need to...

November 2024 This week has been busy also with babysitting, reading to over 40 children at an author visit at a daycare, and attending...

December 2024 There were lots of things to celebrate this couple of weeks with one week being my birthday week and the next week was the...

December 2024 This week I had the opportunity to run into my good friend  John Cox, author of four books ( www.amazon.com/stores/author/B...

January 2025 ​I am so happy to be blessed in this author’s journey. Recently, I was asked to read Storytime and book signing at Knights...

February 2025 The best medicine for stressful days is in fact laughing at yourself, laughing at a show you watched on television, or even...

February 2025 This is just me speaking at the Oklahoma City christian Writers Meeting on Saturday, February 8, 2025 This was the title of...

February 2025 As I was thinking about some of the precious moments in the past, I came to think about all the children that I have worked...

March 2025 I have been contemplating the issue of literacy rates in elementary schools. There is concern that there are students who are...