Do you have time for a short butterfly story? If you enjoy it, maybe you could share it. Have a happy day. ~gail Butterfly Nudges or (A Different Kind of) Frozen I took a deep breath and squinched my eyes closed for a couple of seconds. When I opened them, I expected everything to go…
Hello to you wherever you’re reading this short story for kids. I think you’ll enjoy this if you like horses and magic. Why not grab a little snack and settle back for a bit as you read: How to Make a River Dance “But I want to make River dance again,” Cecilia said, watching as…
There is an expert who can explain to you how to write a children’s book. This morning, I interviewed the librarian at a local elementary school. Kellie Lowe from Rio Del Mar Elementary was so gracious, inviting me into her library. I haven’t been inside a library since before the pandemic. Kellie had a gleam…
When my kids were little, we lived in a house with a sturdy oak tree out front. Of course, we hung a wooden swing on the oak tree with super thick rope. Before the kids learned to hold on to the ropes without letting go, I would sit them on my lap, hold them tight…
I just read that “Baby Shark” has become the most watched video on YouTube with something like 10 billion views! That’s crazy. (I just rewatched it. 10 billion and one.) It’s a catchy tune, for sure. And now I will be humming it all day long. I’ll try not to sing it out loud…or do…
