What does kindness mean to you? Stop for a minute, close your eyes and really think…what does kindness mean to you? I asked this question to a few of my favorite little people in my life and here’s what they had to say: “Have you seen the NeverBeast before? The NeverBeast was kind to theContinue reading “Let’s talk about kindness”
Tag Archives: Kindness
Acceptance Email
At this point in the journey, the children’s story is written, beta readers have helped critique it, it’s been professionally edited, and sent off into the world just waiting for someone to tell me something. As I mentioned last week, the waiting game is a true test of patience. I consider myself a pretty patientContinue reading “Acceptance Email”
Lawyered…well sort of
In last week’s blog I talked about beta readers and will forever be thankful to everyone who read the manuscript in its early stages to provide feedback. The “biggest fan” award is currently a tie and goes to Jean C. and Tonia I. Their enthusiasm and support will never get old! Love to you both!Continue reading “Lawyered…well sort of”
Beta Readers Part 2
As I mentioned yesterday, thank you to all of my beta readers: Pam, Ashley, Dana, Beth, Max, Brooke P, Sarah, Nicole and Marty. I will forever be grateful for your honest feedback and unwavering support. Other friends that deserve a shoutout from the top of the highest mountain for their continued support and willingness toContinue reading “Beta Readers Part 2”
The Library and Beta Readers
One of my favorite memories while writing late one night that I never want to forget, happened when my son came into our bedroom. My son is the “King of Bedtime Stalling” and finds any excuse to tell my husband and I “one more story” before bed. I was in our room typing and heContinue reading “The Library and Beta Readers”
Why Kindness?
In my last blog post I mentioned that a few years ago THE idea for a children’s book came to mind. The idea was, “The Kindness Machine.” Some of you may be thinking, “Ugh, really? Another book on kindness?” If that is what you’re thinking, let me share my thoughts. Yes, there already are booksContinue reading “Why Kindness?”
THE Idea
Everyday we are flooded with ideas…new ideas, old ideas, good ideas, bad ideas, etc. What happens when you get THE idea? I wish I could remember exactly what I was doing when the idea for my first children’s book floated into my mind, but unfortunately I can’t. Back in 2017 the idea of the “TheContinue reading “THE Idea”