Mountain Beavers
Clark the Mountain Beaver’s 10-Year Anniversary!
Celebrating Clark the Mountain Beaver and His Big Adventure! 10-year anniversary with second edition. Same lovable Mountain Beaver and friends!
Read MoreWhat makes a weed a weed?
What makes a weed a weed? I often ponder this question, especially when spring arrives and the many new shoots begin to sprout up everywhere. By definition a weed is….
Read MoreOde to a Mole (unofficially so)
Do you ever wonder what it would be like to be a mole? I’m talking about the animal! Think about what it takes to live your entire life in a subterranean world. Well, one mole is getting its moment in the sun!
Read MorePositive Uplifting Children’s Story
Clark the Mountain Beaver is born and ideas have been formed. It was now time for the real fun to begin ~ writing!
I knew from the start that my story was going to be a positive, uplifting one. I don’t believe there always has to be a villain or a bad guy to tell a good story. Also, my cast of characters were going to be animals, and honestly, I am tired of animals being portrayed as mean and nasty. As for the adventure encounters, that came quite easily because I based them on my own experiences.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Idea
Where does one begin to write a children’s book when they have never written one? My idea began with the main character, a simple little mountain beaver. I would never have imagined a casual sighting of my mystery critter would send me on such a journey.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Inspiration
When was the last time you were transported to being a kid again? You know, when you have that feeling of wonder and pure delight? Those exciting feelings associated with being a kid!
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