Valentine’s Day – Little Seeds Read

Leaning into Love

Each year, I enjoy entering several spring writing contests for children’s authors. One of my favorites is author Susanna Leonard Hill’s Valentiny Contest. This year, all entries are required to have no more than 214 words, incorporate the idea of superstitions, and, of course, have a Valentine’s Day theme. Susanna always arranges for the greatestContinue reading “Leaning into Love”

Finding Hope in Hard Times

Illness, home repairs, and despair over America’s current political antics descended on me like a heavy grey cloud this month. So, I missed the boat in posting a Valentine’s Day-related essay. Thankfully, I’m back in writing mode now, and the slightly longer days of sunlight and the first spring songs of birds have had aContinue reading “Finding Hope in Hard Times”