As an early childhood educator, parent and grandparent, I’ve helped many children discover the joy of reading. My mission is to help parents and other caring adults understand how easily they can help their child learn. Hence my reason for writing engaging picture books revealing the building blocks of literacy.
I hold a Master’s degree in Early and Middle Childhood Education, a diploma from The Institute of Children’s Literature and am an active member of SCBWI, Storyteller Academy, Children’s Book Insider, Much Ado About Writing, Complete Picture Book Submission System, Pitch to Published, as well as several writers’ critique groups. Yes, I’m dedicated to sharing my words with you…
My dear, patient husband and I live in a small historical town in Ohio. Our grown children, their spouses and our three grandchildren bring us joy from near and far. I love music, laughter and reading…as evidenced by my gloriously abundant book collection. Oh, by the way, dark chocolate is yummalicious…