Hello West Yadkin Elementary!

I was so excited to open the mailbox this afternoon to find the most wonderful Thank You note from Ms. Holder and her second grade class at West Yadkin Elementary School in Hamptonville, North Carolina. Anybody who knows me knows I LOVE to get mail! Writing letters to your friends and family is becoming a … Continue reading →

Fun at the Fair

Do you ever go to your State Fair? Last week marked the 25th year I’ve been to North Carolina’s, and it was lots of fun.

Mark Your Calendars: July 27 Book Club Discussion & Fun Activities with Peggy Noodle

Join me (the author) on Saturday, July 27 from 9:00 – 10:45 am , at All Booked Up in Apex, for the Peak City Publishing Character Building Series book club selection, Peggy Noodle, Hula Hoop Queen! Book Club participants can look forward to discussion, an autographed book, activities, refreshments … and a tiara! During the book … Continue reading →

Someone Special Like Me … and Peggy Noodle

Saturday promises to be a really beautiful day in the heart of Carolina, so I hope you’ll lace up your running shoes, stretch out your hooping muscles, and set your motivation to participate! I’ll be joining Peak City Publishing and Hugh Willard at the second annual Someone Special Like Me 5K and Family Fun Day! I appreciate … Continue reading →

Happy Mothers Day!

If it were not for my wonderful son, I would not be a mother. So to my sweet Peyton, who I love so very much … and to my mother, and all of the mother’s out there: Happy Mother’s Day!

Peggy Noodle, Hula Hoop Queen is a #freeKindlebook April 1-3

Calling all readers! Happy Spring! In anticipation of a great new Peggy Noodle story (summer 2013), the Kindle edition of Peggy Noodle, Hula Hoop Queen is FREE from April 1-3. Spread the news! Tell your friends! And if you liked the story, I would love if you would give it a great review on Amazon. Happy … Continue reading →

Grab your hoop and meet me at the Catch the Bug Reading Conference!

If you line in or around Rockingham County, join us tomorrow for the Catch the Reading Bug Conference. This community reading conference and festival is FREE! Spread the word if you can.

Happy Birthdays = Happy Memories

Yesterday was my birthday, and I had a GREAT day! Did you do anything interesting?

Catch the Reading Bug Reading Conference

I’m so excited to announce that I’ll be the featured author at the Rockingham County Reading Association’s 6th Annual Catch the Reading Bug | Community Reading Conference and Festival! Hope to see you there!

Swing by your local library for International Games Day

I LOVE playing games. I read in the paper this morning that many local libraries are hosting game playing sessions for International Games Day tomorrow. Whether it’s a board game, card game, or classic video game, sign me up! My son’s 14 and a half now, but from the time he was about five until he … Continue reading →