Over the years, John and I have collaborated on children’s books with Catholic themes. We both have devoted our time and talent to bringing inspiring books to young readers. It has truly been a blessingtoo have him share his talent for these projects. What did you like to draw as a kid? I loved drawing … Read moreAn Interview with artist John Folley

I was thrilled to awake this glorious summer morning to discover that Miraculous: Catholic Mysteries for Kids is available for purchase! It is always exciting for an author to conceive an idea, write, rewrite, polish and see the finished product. Last November, I compiled ideas for ten short stories that would illuminate events of supernatural origin recorded in … Read moreMiraculous! Catholic Mysteries for Kids

                                  Zoom in now on the photograph. Picture this man in jail. It is a narrow cell with dim light. You might imagine that he would stare at a dirty wall and do nothing. That is not the case. In fact, he sits on the bed and begins to write. First, he writes on the … Read moreSeeds of Peace

We are all in “quiet time” here in rural Maine, a period with few scheduled events and plenty of time at home. That is a perfect setting for writers to make headway on projects. Currently, I am working on two projects. I have mentioned Lucia of Fatima several times in this blog. I still have several more … Read moreMiraculous! Catholic Mysteries for Kids

Over the last weeks of confinement at home, work continues for the writer. In fact, I have more time devoted to projects.  Research for the book Lucia of Fatima, has turned up little known facts about Lucia dos Santos. One of these revelations stunned me. In 1917, Lucia was only ten years at the time Our Lady … Read moreLucia of Fatima: A Surprising Discovery