Self Awareness

Why I Love Children’s Literature

BOOKS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Some of my favorite books are children's books. As a preschool teacher, I have the good fortune of reading a...

Release Week Schedule

As the official release date approaches for my very first published children's picture book, I'd like to share my release week schedule...

Perspectives

A few weeks ago, I had a bad day. You know, the kind that makes you wish you could stay in bed for 24 hours with your head under the...

The Perfect Life...Or Not?

Have you ever noticed that social media paints a perfect picture? Everyone posts their 'best self'. Smiling faces, joyous moments,...

When Your Baby Turns 24

Sometimes, as I'm sure all moms of grown children do, I just sit back and remember. The memories crash over me like a wave, salty tears...

10 Ways to Wipe Out Weary Weather Woes

Music blares through the speakers, the twangy tunes of the alarm clock's pre-set country station fill the room, and my eyes squint as I...

The Little Things...

"While it may seem small, the ripple effect of the small things is extraordinary." --Matt Bevin It's often easy to look to the big things...