• Poetry Friday: A Double Book Announcement

      Robyn at Life on the Deckle Edge is hosting today. Hop on over there for the roundup.    Book News! Book News! Book News!   I haven’t had a book to announce in a few years, but I’ve been diligently working on several things.   I’m excited to…

  • ALA Firsts

    The American Library Association’s Annual Conference was in DC this year, and since I live close enough to commute, and I am a librarian, I took full advantage of this. It was full of firsts for me. My first time at the ALA conference. My first time meeting my…

  • Creating in Chaos

    Facebook memories can remind you of lovely things and heartaches. My Facebook memories lately have reminded me that in April and May of 2015, my life was a bit chaotic. My husband was at a new job 5 hours away. The kids and I were finishing out the school…

  • My Debut Picture Book!

    I’m very excited that my debut picture book is coming out September 3, 2019 from Millbrook Press.  You can pre-order a personalized copy from my local independent bookstore, One More Page Books.  Click here for the pre-order link.