Castle Cake

Celebrating the new year with a castle cake.

January is cake time in our family. My youngest has a birthday and we have fun making elaborate cakes. For his 4th birthday he asked for a castle cake with a princess coming out of it. Thought you’d like to see the 7-tower castle cake we made as a result.

New Discoveries and Read Along

Powerfingers on their way to writing their next books.

Last week my writing group met for a joint book signing at a local bookstore. We call ourselves the Powerfingers. And indeed we lived up to the name this month – between us we signed two book deals and a movie option!

Let Kids Change your Mind

Let a little child lead you to change your adult mind.

I’ve never been a fan of coloring books. As a child I don’t remember liking them, and as an adult they always seemed to me to stifle imagination. Boy, I was wrong. I can tell I was wrong because a child showed me.