Hello, friends! And happy Thursday!! I'm so glad to be back up and running with this blog. Thank you all for such kind words on my post...

Hello, friends!! Did you start to think you may never hear from me again? Have you wondered why I've basically dropped off the face of...

Hello, friends! Can you believe that we're coming into the very end of October?? I sure can't. This month is probably my favorite... it...

Hello, friends! If you follow me on Twitter, you may have already seen this call out. So first of all, a HUGE thank you to those who have...

Hello, friends! Can you believe that we're closing out the month of September? This year has really blown by quickly for me. I hope that...

Hello wonderful (and extremely patient) readers! It's been a minute. Thank you for sticking around and coming back! I had a lovely summer...

Hello, friends! And happy June! (checks notes... it's July already??) Can we please just pretend it's June still and like I got this up...

Hello, friends! Nothing like sneaking this feature in on the last day of the month, huh?? My apologies. Life has been a lot. But believe...

Hello, friends! I hope you're all enjoying the beginnings of summer. I personally adore summer. I love having my kids home from school,...

Hi, friends! It's been a minute, hasn't it? Things have been busy around here! I'm guessing for you, too! But I'm so excited to feature...

Hello wonderful readers!! I am absolutely thrilled to let you know that I am part of a debut picture book group of wonderful authors and...

Hello wonderful readers! Well... this has been an amazing two months. I have had an absolute BLAST hosting the first annual Kids' Choice...

Hello wonderful readers! It has been more than a minute since I've share a Tuesday From The Trenches post! While I am not sharing these...

Hello wonderful readers!! Happy March. It's time... the FINALISTS and HONORABLE MENTIONS for the 1st annual Kids' Choice KidLit Writing...

Hello wonderful writers! Thank you SO much for your patience as our Kid Judges read through your amazing entries. You will be excited to...

Hello friends!! Today is January 31st, so that means... the 1st Annual Kids' Choice KidLit Writing Contest is OFFICIALLY OPEN!!! I am...

Hello wonderful readers! Thank you to everyone who has expressed excitement and support for the Kids' Choice KidLit Writing Contest! I...

Hello, friends! And welcome back to the most interrupted series of all time! I am so sorry for the delays in each part of this series. I...

IT'S HERE!!! IT'S HERE!!! IT'S HERE!!!! Can you tell I am super excited? I mean, SO SO SO excited! It's the 1st Annual Kids' Choice...

Hello, friends! And Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful break. I spent most of my break playing hard with my children, eating way...