Day Four: Meet the Illustrator, Jenna Holton!
It was such a pleasure engaging in an international collaboration with illustrator Jenna Holton— who lives in Finland—on my book Today and Forever: A Narrative Coloring Book.
Today and Forever: A Narrative Coloring Book, Out NOW!
It was such a pleasure engaging in an international collaboration with illustrator Jenna Holton— who lives in Finland—on my book Today and Forever: A Narrative Coloring Book.
March 15th is National Shoe the World Day, and we have someone locally who is doing just that: one family at a time.
Denise Biggs, founder of Katie’s Soles, has made it her mission to ensure that no man, woman, or child goes without a pair of shoes. For several years, she has been diligently collecting donations of gently used and new shoes and delivering them for free to those in Central Virginia.
In 2019, I founded the Graduate Shine Award, a private scholarship for graduating seniors. This scholarship acknowledges the winner’s enormous efforts in the face of adversity. The recipient receives a certificate and a $500.00 award.
’m thinking about how important a role the Black church has been in black history in America. How it has been a source of encouragement, empowerment, solace, refuge, and strength since Africans came to its shores.
Happy Pizza Day! Indulge!
Red is my color-Happy National Red Day!
Join me in welcoming Elizabeth Baber as my new virtual assistant! With her outstanding communication and writing skills and her administrative expertise, Elizabeth is a valuable addition to my production team. Elizabeth has already hit the ground running as my first guest writer for my blog, “Love is Accessible”. I know you will enjoy her interviews with two dynamic women physicians. I am excited to be working with Elizabeth and look forward to our future projects together.
While we’re all celebrating love, don’t forget to appreciate the animals in your life. Every day, guide dogs bring love and care to the service of people who are blind or have low vision. This special interaction between people and these magnificent dogs who are trained to help maneuver up and down steps, avoid obstacles, and arrive safely to their handler’s destination. Read my blog about Sue Bowmaster, and her loving experience with seven guide dogs.
I want to encourage couples to read what Pastor Vicki Tyler Waters has to share on the alluring topic, of marital sexual intimacy. Yes! In her book, Waters has a no-holds-barred conversation about this special union between spouses. Her book Sanctified F.R.E.A.K. is a must-read for couples who desire a fulfilling and satisfying sexual relationship based on Christian principles.
At the age of accountability, she awoke to find a penny in her palm. This must be my lucky day, she thought, smiling at the shiny coin. She put the penny in her pocket and carried it with her from morning to night. At breakfast, when her mother gave her French toast with butter and maple syrup, she rubbed her lucky penny. When her teacher announced the test was postponed until next week, she sighed with relief and whispered to the penny, “Lucky for me.”