middle grade fiction

Cover Reveal for Seaside SOS

The many milestones of writing a book can be exciting. One huge milestone is the cover. When this design came to me from my publisher, Elk Lake Publishing, I was thrilled! I love the bright color scheme and the sea turtle fits perfectly with the storyline. Book 3 of The Bomb Squad series, Seaside SOS, […]

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You could win two great books for your middle grade reader!

Another great giveaway for all you holiday hoppers! Christmas shopping has already started around my house. The trick is to know where to hide all those early buys so little eyes don’t see them. My grandchildren love to play hide-n-seek so closets aren’t safe, and under the bed isn’t either. Where do you hide those

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Beach Read for Kids

Are you heading out for vacation this summer? Don’t forget to take some stuff for the kids to do in the car or on the plane. Notebooks, puzzle books, and children’s novels are three things they can amuse themselves to help pass the time. Our girls always had a bag full of goodies when we

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That Stumbling Block can be a Stepping Stone

Recently, I realized several things in my life crushed my plans, but what I perceived as a stop or stumbling block had actually been stepping stones to the next part of my journey. When the end of the chapter on raising my children came, I was lost. I felt like a helium balloon floating adrift

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New Book Release

It’s released! The first in a series for middle grade readers. The Bomb Squad joins Bryan and his three friends, Shorty, Josh, and Tim on  their summertime adventures. My excitement for this book surpasses the excitement I felt when my first homeschool book went live on Amazon. Despite health issues through the summer, (I had

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