To write is wonderful – to inspire a child is as good as it gets!

To write is wonderful – to inspire a child is as good as it gets!


When’s the last time everything went just the way you planned it? I pray it’s and that life is treating you right. But if things are a little messy right now, andyou’re feeling like you’ve…

Fire creates and fire destroys. During hurricane Ian, it destroyed my friend’s seaside home—along with her neighbors when a golf cart powered by a lithium battery exploded in a ball of flames. The fire department…

My gregarious husband recently introduced me to a stranger who, upon hearing my name, repeated, “Penny,” and went on to add, “I used to know a guy with an assistant he called Penny.” Imagining he…

An excerpt from my upcoming book: When Love Has Nowhere to Go How God Meets Us in the Ache of Grief When someone we love dies, especially a spouse of many years, their absence can…

The awards have been given at this year’s Florida Christian Writers Conference, and two have my name on them. First Place in Picture Books – My Red Boots Rock!First Place in Poetry – Forgetting Look…

A neighborhood boy came to us, frantic to find his lost puppy. We prayed with him and began searching. She was soon found cowering in the corner of an abandoned shed, and we brought her…