It’s time for our monthly “What Am I” guessing game. I almost did not send this out, what with the emphasis on the “Kick Off to Summer” Writing and Art Contest going on during the month of May. But I know how much you all like the game, so here it is...

My publisher and I are excited to host this multi-media contest for both Circle C readers and also for those who are not familiar with the series. It’s a month-long contest for ages 8-14, with three levels of prizes awarded in both the Writing Catego...

Thank you, Jenny, for sending in this fun fan fiction story that is set right after Andi, Riley, and the twins (and rest of the family) come home from San Francisco. Enjoy! The Surprise . . . by Jenny Cruey

Okay, blogging friends. I dont usually post what looks like an ad, but my publisher, Kregel Publications, was pretty excited to offer this “one day only” Kindle special for any Circle C Adventures book 1-7. $2.99 is a good deal when it comes to Kindl...

Okay, so I’m sending out a newsletter today for my Tales books 7-8 giveaway. Why? Just for fun. I found the cutest stuffie, so go ahead and read on and enter the giveaway! I pretty much just copied and pasted the newsletter right here since things ar...

More Alphabet Characters > I looked and looked, and even though I found Riley in my Canva, as if I had already created and posted this game with him, I cant’ find it anywhere on the blog. So, let’s pretend I never did a Riley Alphabet Game and we...

Today, beautiful Taffy went to the vet for her x-rays, to see how her front two feet are coming along after seven months. She’s had two sets of x-rays in order to compare “then” and “”now.” We had high hopes that we would see improvement and the bone...

Congratulations, Linsey Davis. You are the winner with your guess of “bread.” Out of 166 entries, 124 guessed correctly. The second most-popular (but wrong) answer was sponge. Lindsey has 48 hours to claim her prize. Thanks for playing, everyone, and...

Taffy just turned two years old on Wednesday, March 26. Happy birthday, Taffy! We sure wish you felt better. As I’ve mentioned before, Taffy suffers from a severe–and somewhat rare–form of laminitis. The vet believes it came about because of the move...

I confess, I have not yet written a word (except that 1,000 words from chapter one of Trouble in Tacoma). But I tweaked and redid the covers. Does that count? LOL I tried to make the cover “cleaner,” i.e. with less borders and extras. I minimized the...