BIG WHOOPS!

I accidentally “published” a young author interview that is not anywhere near ready for public viewing. RATS. The giveaway is not set up, the author bio, etc. It’s been a LONG week and I just published instead of choosing “safe draft.” Sorry about th...

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Aug 22, 2026
New Classics 14-book Giveaway

“Rita” won the entire bundle, plus the easy-link to the study guides to download. I sent an email to all 416 entrants, but . . . 29 emails could not be sent because sometime in the past, some of you subscribed to the New Classics Newsletter, but back...

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Aug 20, 2026
August What Am I and Bible Verse of the Month

✨Bible Verse of the Month There were so many things happening last month (July) with the Name the Colt, the Flash Fiction and Look-a-like contest, and the Voting for the Jenny Grant covers that the Bible verse of the month completely slipped my mind...

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Aug 18, 2026
Chat Box for Andi Fans

I have decided to try a chat box for y’all. I had one years ago, but siblings (especially younger brothers) found out about it and abused it. It was nothing bad, but it was quite annoying for all, so I deleted it. Technology has changed dramatically...

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Aug 12, 2026
Win 14 Books!

As you can see, Dangerous Decision is one of the books you could win in the New Classics Back-to-school Bundle Bonanza! Plus, the winner receives the free study guides to download. What can I say? There’s your year’s worth of literature . . . right h...

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Aug 11, 2026
A Short Story

If you have never read “A Matter of Honor” starring the Young Carter Brothers, you can click the image and read it. (It was part of March’s email newsletter, but I forgot to post it over here on the blog!) Don’t pay any attention to the image except...

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Aug 07, 2026
August Flash Fiction and Art Contest 🎨

This post is jampacked with two creative opportunities this month: writing and art! First off is the ever-popular Flash Fiction. The response has been more than I ever hoped for. Your 1,000-word stories are a delight to me, my judge, and other Andi f...

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Aug 04, 2026
Riley’s “Last Ride”

See more Riley’s Ramblings It’s been forever since I posted a Riley’s Ramblings Journal entry. Enjoy! You can also click the link above “Riley’s Ramblings” to read his journal, starting with the day he leaves the Circle C as an 11-year-old boy. (Sinc...

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Jul 31, 2026
Fun “Cory” Trivia + Activity Packs

Here’s some fun trivia. Do you remember the Stepping Stones book, Andi Dreams of Gold? My grandson Kevan modeled Cory. A couple of months ago, on May 30th, he was married to a delightful Christian (homeschooled!) young lady, Anne. Guess what? Her fam...

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Jul 28, 2026
Shasta – Two Weeks Old

It’s been rather busy last few weeks. But things are settling down now and I have time to post this video of Shasta in Training. He’s just a little over two weeks and he’s leading. A friendly fellow, and so eager to please. And my goodness! Take a lo...

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Jul 25, 2026