Apr 242018
Mar 052018
Tamera Alexander exceeds her usual blend of history and fiction in From a Distances. This story stretches across the country, pulling the decades together into a place where we can see and feel God building faith in the characters and our own heart. Not only does this author use true history, not today’s made up [read more…]
Jan 052018
Notice the last part–the part about rich. John 10:10 “The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life.” Rich and Satisfying! Wow! God’s purpose is to give US a rich and satisfying life. How can that be? We are self centered and ignore [read more…]
Jan 032018
I recommend everyone write their Chicken Soup for the Soul stories. If you are a teacher, I especially encourage you to read and write Chicken Soup stories. If you are a student, or a mom of a student, a writer, a business person, a preacher or Sunday School teacher. Especially if you are a grandmother. [read more…]
Jan 022018
January winds howl and icy temperatures hold me, hostage. However, thanks to Nepris, I can soar on the web to ANTONIA CRATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in NEWBERG, OREGON and share great ways to teach students to edit their writing and create stories that will make their grandma bake her best cookies and grandpa to swell with pride. How [read more…]
Jan 022018
Caroline Fyffe writes excellent plots with well-developed characters. When Luke McCutcheon lands in jail as the prime suspect of a horrific murder, and Francis, his loyal ranch hand strives to save him, Francis has to cope with local school teacher Ashley Adair’s strong will. I really enjoyed the romance between these two. For those who [read more…]
Dec 242017
One of my favorite education discoveries this year is Nepris – great place for a free author visit. A note from the Nepris team. “Hi Peggy! I just wanted to thank you again for leading an Industry Chat last month. You connected with 3 classrooms located in Texas, Louisiana, and Ohio, and I heard it [read more…]
Dec 162017
Today, I sat with a Gold Star mom at her son’s gravesite. With wreaths from Wreaths Across America in hand, I followed her down the path she could probably find in the dark. I didn’t want her to go alone and thought I would bless her by sitting at her side and saying a prayer. [read more…]
Dec 142017
This is Kristyn Harris an amazing Texas Western Music Singer on her day off from performing. This is how she relaxes. You should hear her yodel. When I’m not playing music, you might find me standing up at a full gallop on horseback posting Ol’ Glory.#trickriding Posted by Kristyn Harris on Sunday, December 10, 2017
Dec 122017
I love this book. Plot, writing, and romance. It’s one of my all-time favorites. Rated PG13. Now, if someone will just make it into a movie.