5 things READING with PASSION can do for you!!
Everyone is on a journey of learning and growing. As my time traveling character, Admiral Wright says to the curious twins, Willie and Tillie, “If you are not learning and growing, then what are you doing?” 5 things READING with PASSION can do for you!! 1. Reading builds your imagination and stimulates your mind to…
Read MoreJuly 2020 Books Update!
Update! I have lots happening with two of my upcoming books. Ivan Von Penguinsky – Meet Ivan Von Penguinsky, a musically talented penguin with a dream – a BIG dream! But something is standing in his way. Will Ivan overcome and discover the secret to achieving his dream? I plan to pre-publish Ivan…
Read MoreInspiration to Write
One of the keys that I’ve learned as a writer is that the best way to learn to write is to read great books, written by great authors who use language in a way that captivates a readers’ interest, be it a story or article. Some of my favorite writers for children are Dr. Seuss,…
Read MoreA SILLY DITTY
Soon and very soon a new edition of Heroical Storicals will be available for purchase! For early buyers a free Heroical Storicals song will be a bonus gift with purchase! In the meantime check out a silly ditty about Willie Venturely! Seeking curious adventurous is he It’s Willie Venturely Who does not live in a…
Read MoreIT’S BEEN AWHILE
It’s been awhile since I last blogged. I hesitate to blog now wondering if another year might zip by. Random musings from a procrastinating children’s author. Nebraska is where I found myself last week. Hanging out with my oldest daughter. I did things I hadn’t done in well, I won’t say how long. 🙂 One…
Read MoreAbout Writing
I used to say learning to write was a lot like learning to ride a bicycle. At first you get on two wobbly wheels, struggle to find your balance, fall, try again, fall, and try again. The difference between the one who learns how to stay on the bike without falling and the one who…
Read MoreThoughtfulness
Thoughtfulness expressed comes in many forms. A kind word to a heavy heart, a good deed done at the right time for the right someone can change a life, not only theirs but yours. I read something today that made me think. “A heart that is sweet spreads thoughtfulness accidentally and expresses love on purpose.”…
Read MoreNever Give Up
Thinking about determination and remembering one of my favorite heroines, Harriet Tubman. She never gave up despite great hardship, risk and danger. She didn’t give up because FAITH was the major factor in her equation. Faith in herself? NO! Faith in the living God who she believed was always with her, guiding and providing strength…
Read MoreFind Me and My Characters on Social Media!
Hey everybody! I am so pleased to announce that I’ve burst forth into the world of social media! To find my author page on Facebook, visit https://www.facebook.com/anniewinstonofficial To find my character’s page on Facebook, visit https://www.facebook.com/themerriweathermates Happy Times!
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