Finding Granny

(NOTE: I was given a copy of this book but all opinions are my own.) Before I talk about this children’s picture book, I need to give you a little back story. Andrew Abel, the author, told me, “My father created treasure hunts for his grandchildren. He drew simple pictures […]

Three Hens, a Peacock, and the Enormous Egg

(NOTE: I was given a copy of this book but all opinions are my own.) We all know that there are lots of reasons why reading to children is important: it helps with things like language development, thinking abilities, listening skills, and bonding. But there’s one thing that I haven’t […]

This is Tap

(NOTE: I was given a copy of this book but all opinions are my own.) First, a wee bit of back story. Years ago, I was on the board of directors for our city’s community theater. I was over ticket sales the first year. That year, the play was No, […]

ABC’s for Strong Girls

(NOTE: I was given a copy of this coloring book to review but all opinions are my own.) The world that my granddaughters are growing up in is SO much different from the one I grew up in. (Sheesh! I grew up in a different century and a different millennium. […]