Sneak Peek: A Little Wisdom on the Way!

πŸ¦‰I’ve been fluttering with excitement to share a quick update on our next book in The Book Nook collection! Work is well underway on my upcoming picture book, Wise Old Owl, and I couldn’t resist giving you a tiny peek behind the curtain. Work on my upcoming picture book, Wise Old Owl, is in fullContinue reading “Sneak Peek: A Little Wisdom on the Way!”

Don’t Forget

Don’t forget to grab your free pritnales that go along with your new book! Check out The Book Nook to find reading logs, matching games and book marks. For even more fun check out my curated list of free resources and links at The Wonder Workshop. From cirriculm to STEM resources catered to kids ofContinue reading “Don’t Forget”

The Wait Is Over: My Debut Children’s Book Is Available Now!

The Journey to This Moment If you had told me years ago, amidst the beautiful chaos of homeschooling, endless laundry piles, and late-night notes scribbled on scraps of paper, that I would be holding a finished, published children’s book in my hands today… well, I might have just smiled and poured another cup of coffee.Continue reading “The Wait Is Over: My Debut Children’s Book Is Available Now!”

1 day to go! πŸ“’

Tomorrow is finally the day! Sharing Kindness Wherever I Go officially launches on October 3rd! πŸ“š Emma and her woodland friends are ready to walk onto your bookshelves and into your storytimes. It has been a wonderful journey bringing this story to life with illustrator Kaylee P. E. Norman, and we are so excited to shareContinue reading “1 day to go! πŸ“’”

πŸ’œ 2 days left! πŸ’œ

The countdown continues! In just 48 hours, Sharing Kindness Wherever I Go will be officially available on October 3rd.Β  Emma is packed up and ready to introduce you to all her forest friends. From gentle giant bears to tiny hopping bunnies, her trail is filled with simple ways to bring joy to others.  This pictureContinue reading “πŸ’œ 2 days left! πŸ’œ”

πŸ’₯3 days to go!πŸ’₯

Every big adventure starts with a single step. On October 3rd, Emma takes her very first step into the woods to share kindness with everyone she meets. Writing this book with Kaylee P. E. Norman has been an incredible journey. We cannot wait to see these pages in the hands of young readers, parents, andContinue reading “πŸ’₯3 days to go!πŸ’₯”

4️⃣ DAYS TO GO! 4️⃣

We are just 4 days away from the official release of Sharing Kindness Wherever I Go! πŸ“šβœ¨ Today, I’m sharing a little sneak peek into the world of Emma! This page captures the sweet moment where unexpected friends start following right behind Emma and the bear. Kaylee P. E. Norman Every detail in this bookContinue reading “4️⃣ DAYS TO GO! 4️⃣”

πŸŽ€ 5 DAYS TO GO! πŸŽ€

The countdown is officially in the single digits! In just 5 days, Sharing Kindness Wherever I Go makes its big debut into the world! πŸ“šβœ¨ Emma is almost ready to leap off the page and into your bedtime reading routine. Creating this story has been such an incredible journey, and seeing it finally come toContinue reading “πŸŽ€ 5 DAYS TO GO! πŸŽ€”

Behind the Scenes: Part 10

A quiet peek into The Book Nook today shows where all the magic quietly begins. We are piecing together the initial concept sketches for our upcoming picture book, mapping out every frame to ensure the rhythm of the story hits just right. Before a book gets its polished lines and vibrant palette, it exists inContinue reading “Behind the Scenes: Part 10”

Behind the Scenes: Part 8

The draft desk in The Book Nook is officially overflowing with preliminary sketches for our upcoming picture book. We are right in the heart of the illustration phase, turning early ideas into visual moments that will soon fill the pages of a finished book. Every story starts with these quick pencil gestures, where we playContinue reading “Behind the Scenes: Part 8”