Have you heard? Patch’s encounter with pirates made the morning news! God blessed me with an opportunity to be featured on Fox 2 St. Louis. The segment is all about the second book in the Patch Adventure Series, Patch’s Pirate Adventure. Arrgh! Check it out: Did you catch what I said about Patch’s Lunch Box?Continue reading “Patch’s TV Adventure”
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Nothing Is Constant But Change
I think I’ll miss the fireflies the most. At dusk, summer evenings offer an enchanting light display, as fireflies dance over the farm field behind our house. I call it the God Show. And I’ll miss watching it. As I witnessed a lone bulldozer grab its first fistful of dirt to make way for aContinue reading “Nothing Is Constant But Change”
This isn’t a winter wonderland! It’s just cold.
Welcome to January! 31 days of short, frigid days and long, freezing nights. (Unless, of course, you’re following Nenn Pen, Ink from a climate far different than that of Illinois. If so, I’m still waiting for my invitation to come out for a visit this winter.) For those of us who are facing a monthContinue reading “This isn’t a winter wonderland! It’s just cold.”
12 Days of Christmas – Around the World
Ready for something completely different? No partridge. No pear tree. No lords a-leaping. Instead, let’s take a peek at 12 traditions I bet you’ve never heard of—or if you have, you’ve probably never tried them! (Especially Day 8!) Here we go:“On the 12th day of Christmas, an author sent to you…”
Patch’s Lunch Box
Who doesn’t like a box full of surprises? (Don’t worry – this is WAY better than Pandora’s.) Patch’s Lunch Box is filled with free, fun activities for you and your little ones! Perfect for parents, teachers, homeschoolers – anyone looking for free resources for learning and fun. You can even sign up to get personalizedContinue reading “Patch’s Lunch Box”
Whatcha doin’ in heaven today?
For Edward Lee Jones 11/14/43-5/19/10Miss you, Dad Are you sitting on the front stepsof a house with many rooms?Singing Swaggart’s songs,all his melodies of old?Plucking on a guitarthat’s never out of tune? Maybe you’re driving a classic carup and down heaven’s golden strip.One that never needs repairssince everythingis always new. Do you drink ice-cold Pepsi everyContinue reading “Whatcha doin’ in heaven today?”
5 Eggcellent Easter Egg Hunt Ideas
Sure, you can toss some candy-filled plastic eggs in the yard and let your kids go crazy. They make a mad dash and end up with a basket full of sugar. But if you’ve done that for years and are looking for some new creative ideas…. How about a new twist on the Easter EggContinue reading “5 Eggcellent Easter Egg Hunt Ideas”
Free E-Book for Writers!
Want to join the world of wordsmiths – but not sure how? Want to publish that book – but something is holding you back? You’re probably facing one (or more) of the 7 Deadly Sins for Writers. Learn about the 7 deadlies that hold writers back – and how to overcome them. Get your freeContinue reading “Free E-Book for Writers!”
Ready for More?
If you’re reading this post, you’re probably already following my blog. But…are you following Nenn, Pen, Ink? If not, you’re missing out! New subscribers get a free e-book as a welcome gift, and you’ll be all set to receive other bonus content in the future. Get more fun encouragement for every season – similar toContinue reading “Ready for More?”
The Train
Running… running… It’s moving so fast… How will I ever catch it? I’ve been running so long… I don’t remember… when I left the station. Was there a station? It seems… it’s always been… Me… the train… the landscape. Everything rushing by. Tracks running through the open country… going on forever… and me… running… neverContinue reading “The Train”