IN STOCK! Still looking for the perfect gift for the child or teacher in your life this holiday season?? Look no further! “The Story of Nester the Pester” is available in paperback online at Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and Walmart ready to ship now! Give the gift of reading this holiday with a book that brings awareness about bullying prevention along with […]
Today is Unity Day 2021 the signature event of National Bullying Prevention Month. To participate in Unity Day, individuals, schools, communities, and businesses wear or share orange. This is to promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion to prevent students from being bullied. One in five school-age children reports being bullied at school. Together we can send […]
I appreciate this wonderful review from Rebecca. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Great book for young children to learn about how their actions can affect others. “Beautifully written and illustrated book about how to treat others. Nester the pester is the class “pester” who does not treat others with respect and kindness. He learns from hearing his teacher reading […]
There are so many facets of a self-publishing journey and one of the aspects is planning for a book launch. How do you keep all the working parts organized without pulling out your hair? lol The key is preparation for a book launch planning countdown of 3 months out with viewing your board and working […]
IT’S NO COST TO BE KIND Every school is outnumbered by more caring individuals/students than bullies. And since there is strength in numbers be #empowered to speak out against #bullying. You’ve been there when you have seen someone being bullied. You have to decide whether to remain a bystander or an upstander. Take a look […]
Today is #InternationaDayOfHappiness!! 😁 And it’s also the first day of Spring which is my favorite season of the year. 🌸🌷🌸🌹 I already have visions of spring flowers dancing around in my head. 😉 Happiness for me is watching a beautiful sunrise, biking on a sunny day, planting flowers, cooking someone’s favorite dish, making someone else smile, writing […]
Retha’s Chicken-Tortilla Soup is a hearty and filling dish that your family will enjoy garnished with tortilla chips, cheese, avocado, and green onions. INGREDIENTS: Makes 8 Servings 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 large onion, chopped 1 teaspoon organic raw honey 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 (28 ounces) […]
How Can YOU Help? As parents or as a caregiver, we are concerned about protecting our children from bullying. You are thinking about how can you make sure your child is not the victim of bullying. As one who was bullied in grade school, I have a question. What do you do to prevent your […]
March is #NationalReadingMonth and I believe there is a book inside of YOU!!🥰 We all have a powerful story to share to impact, inspire, and empower the lives of someone else for the better! 📚 Looking to connect with my author friends? Please tag your IG page in the comments and tell us briefly what […]
Retha’s Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe Makes 6 Servings An Italian gluten-free recipe for spaghetti and meatballs that your family and gluten-free guests will enjoy. INGREDIENTS: For the Meatballs ½ pound veal and ½ pound pork (grass-fed) 1 pound grass-fed ground beef 1 cup GF bread crumbs 1 teaspoon parsley flakes or 2 Tablespoons chopped fresh […]