

United With Teachers
Glen Stubbe/AP It’s interesting how life works - infinite interconnected parts unknowingly, and sometimes knowingly, moving together in...


Why Children's Books?
Last week, I read (ok, listened to) the book Start with Why by Simon Sinek. I have made it my 2018 goal to read at least 2 books a month....


The Funny Thing About Writing a Children’s Book about Being Fearless
I woke up in the middle of the night from a dream with a crystal-clear book idea. I’m not someone who remembers her dreams. This was...


How I Got My Children to Read More Kid's Books
I’m warning you now, this is not a blog about how easy and fun it can be to get your kids to read every day. I know. I love easy answers...


Golden Globes 2018: An Inspiring Story for Girls
Yesterday was an amazing day, filled with wonderful women. I spent the afternoon training a group of high school girls on research...
Sugar, Spice and Everything Nice
Everywhere I turn, I’m hearing that 2018 is the year of the woman. Last year’s high profile sexual harassment and abuse allegations is an...


Diverse Books for Christmas
During Christmas I love to give books to the young people in my life. Books are relatively inexpensive and open new worlds for kids to...

It's Time, Es Tiempo
I cannot believe I am writing a children’s book. I really can’t. Growing up I loved to make-up stories, tell stories (the ones I told my...