Sunday, February 23, 2020

Sharing The Love.


Bring out the glue, construction paper, the doilies, crayons and fancy marking pens, the glitter, and some funny decorations, and you have the makings for an afternoon of crafting some plenty incredible Valentine Cards! 

My Favorite Places, Brughs Mill Country Store.

It's always fun to visit one of my favorite places, Brughs Mill Country Store, Fincastle, Virginia.  Dalton Harper who works at this charming place of business shared this with me, "Mrs. Orr, our customers love your new book, Remembering With The Heart."  Penny Rader, the owner of Brughs Mill Country Store, has a very special display in her lovely store for my books...and for this I am grateful!

Saturday, February 15, 2020

RIF Charles R. Drew Elementary School, Arlington, Virginia Book Reading.


In celebration of Black History Month, my colleagues of Reading Is Fundamental of Northern Virginia and myself have been invited to Charles R. Drew Elementary School, Arlington, Virginia to read to students.   

Sunday, January 26, 2020

We Got Gold Award!!!


Such an honor for my most recent book, "Remembering With The Heart, Stories By America's Finest," to be the recipient of the Mom's Choice Awards highest recognition-"A Gold Award of Excellence."  The storytellers/characters in "Remembering With The Heart," who reside at The Armed Forces Retirement Home, Washington, D.C. are so very proud of this book, and for that I am most grateful!

Glenna's Book Club At AFRH 2020....Looking Ahead To Reading And Discussing Extraordinary Literature.


January, 2020 at The Armed Forces Retirement Home, Washington, D.C. has given our weekly book club the opportunity to discuss two extraordinary books-"All The Light We Cannot See," by Anthony Doerr and "Leadership In Turbulent Times," by Doris Kearns Goodwin. 

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Introducing My New Book With A Special Tribute To Our Veterans At The Armed Forces Retirement Home!


A very special tribute to our veterans who reside at The Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH), Washington Campus, Washington, D.C. was held on Thursday, December 5, 2019 in the Community Center, on the lower level of the Scott Building.  History came alive at this heartfelt evening event, as we introduced our new book, "Remembering With The Heart, Stories by America's Finest."