Celebrations and Free Books!

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! I hope this week you’re eating good food, spending time with people you love, or lending a hand to someone in need. Better yet, I hope you do all three. Thanksgiving for me is family time. I always look forward to the home-cooked meals, the games, the good conversations, and the laughter.Continue reading “Celebrations and Free Books!”

Adventures in Subbing, Part 1: The Disadvantages of Not Knowing Anything

I’ve recently started substitute teaching. I taught seventh grade for thirteen years, and I currently work part time in an elementary school library, but subbing is a whole different ballgame. Schools are in desperate need of subs. When teachers get sick or have to stay home with a sick child or go out of townContinue reading “Adventures in Subbing, Part 1: The Disadvantages of Not Knowing Anything”

5 Reasons to Follow Me on Facebook

1. My Facebook page is very popular with cats. 2. I have a different profile picture on Facebook, so it’s kind of like following a whole different person. 3. Find out about upcoming publications before they’re announced here, and learn where you can hear me read or join me for a literary event. 4. When IContinue reading “5 Reasons to Follow Me on Facebook”