Detroit is 158 miles from my front door. This isn’t a post about the bankruptcy. Or about government bailouts. This is about how, over the weekend, 10 children were rescued from human trafficking. In Detroit. In all, over the course of the weekend, 105… Continue Reading “4 Things YOU Can Do To Fight Human Trafficking”
Don’t forget, for the whole month of June, 2013 50 cents from the sale of each Paint Chips ebook will be donated to The Manasseh Project! Read more HERE. In Paint Chips, Paul learns about sex trafficking when he’s needed to help find a… Continue Reading “Can’t Un-Know. Can’t Un-See”
Spring boarding off my post from Wednesday, I thought we’d take a step together to fight human trafficking. Yeah. We’re going to work as a team! Here’s what we’re going to do. For the whole month of June, 50 cents from the sale of… Continue Reading “June Fundraising For Manasseh Project”
Last night, I had the amazing pleasure of sharing with a book club. The discussion about PAINT CHIPS was great. They asked lots of questions about the writing process, mental illness, human trafficking. The discussion really centered on sex trafficking in West Michigan. Someone… Continue Reading “Before You Get Into A Fight…”
First off, congratulations to Anne Ferris! She won the copy of “Ring of Secrets”! Anne, I’ll get that book to you ASAP! Well…and your birthday present, too. Last week, I met up with a friend of mine. She told me that she’d read Paint Chips. The… Continue Reading “Everybody Loves Lola”
Thursday morning, my alarm chimed at me. It was 4:00. In the morning. Amazingly, it didn’t hurt to get up. “Wow,” I thought to myself (because I didn’t want to evoke the wrath of Jeff by speaking aloud at such an hour). “Bonnie was… Continue Reading “Up At 4 a.m.”
It is a regular site in my home. To see my three kiddos sitting together on the couch with books. My daughter often reads to her brothers. I often sit with them. Sometimes I read to them. Sometimes I let them “read” to me… Continue Reading “Reading is FUNdamental”