Meeting "Chesty" the mascot at Quantico, VA Book Signing

One of the many treats while sharing and book signing at The U.S. Marine Base,  Quantico,  Virginia is spending some time with "Chesty."  Very handsome "Chesty" is the mascot for "The Few and the Proud U.S. Marine Corps."

Meeting Brianna Sanborn at Quantico, VA Book Signing

Brianna Sanborn, a sophomore attending Gateway High School in Kissimmee, Florida is returning to Osceola School District with copies of my books.  I am grateful that my books will be shared with Brianna's community of learners.  Brianna and 43 members of the Gateway High School Drill Team are competing this weekend with high school drill teams at Quantico, Virginia.

April, National Volunteer Month

"There's nothing stronger than the heart of a volunteer." - Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle

April first became National Volunteer Month as part of President George H. W. Bush's 1000 "Points of Light" campaign in 1991.  Volunteerism is a service to a cause, a passion, and a devotion to making a difference in someone's life.

Meet Some of My Favorite People

Residents and Friends of The Armed Forces Retirement Home and Storytellers For My Next Book. 

An Amazing Valentine’s Day, Book Club Style!

Valentine Goodie Bags, Sweet Treats, An Incredible Book, "Code Girls The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II”, and A Phenomenal Book Club...to include WWII Code Girls!

A Mighty Girl... Sister Terry Martin, CND, Celebrates Becoming 90 Years Young

Sister Terry Martin, CND, has impacted people of all faiths through her many years of dedicated work with both children and adults.  Her spiritual riches, beautiful heart, and creative soul has guided and taught people from all walks of life.  Sister Terry celebrated becoming 90 years young on February 2, at Immaculate heart of Mary Catholic Church, Hayesville, North Carolina...she did so with 225 of her biggest fans present!