A few years ago, I purchased a book from the Scholastic book fair at my son’s elementary school, and it has became an all time favorite of mine. Scholastic (or whoever is in charge of this) is very smart in organizing book fairs close to Halloween. I use this time to pick up a few new books to read during the month of October, and sometimes I find year round favorites. Continue reading
Children’s Publications and stories
I LOVE children’s books! Some books I read to my kids tend to be a little more loved than others, and they are listed here. I will also share children’s stories I have written and any books I have out.
Otto’s Poison Discovery: An Adventure in Home Safety
As a full-time Poison Education & Outreach Manager at my local poison control center, I am tasked with educating the three million people in my region; through community presentations, health fair displays, outreach and awareness activities and providing free materials. Continue reading
Portal Adventure Club
Last summer, I woke up from a dream where I had discovered time travel! In my dream, a few friends and I (we were children) had discovered a portal that sometimes appears on posters. One of our friends had gone into a portal alone, the rest of us scrambled together and went after him. Once we were on the other side, the portal closed and we were stuck. We were in a little general store where the store keeper served us a sample of a pastry. The pastry popped out of the bottom of a toaster type oven and was the most delicious thing I had ever tasted. The crust was crispy and warm and the filling was sweet and fruity. It reminded me of the breakfast foods we sometimes eat at my house, only a million times better. Anyway, when I woke up, I wrote a story. Continue reading
