My one-time smoothie shop with the grands has been bulldozed to make way for a tire shop. To memorialize this demise I am recounting its connection with the day I was the worst grandmother. Enjoy! Smoothies, anyone? Along Highway 24 is a coffee kiosk that sells smoothies. It is a mile from the elementary school,…
Author: CSB
Writer and editor, desiring to entertain and enlighten, focusing on the good, beautiful and true in the present and the past.
Assurance Versus Fear; Life’s Encouragement
Friend William J. Petersen, author of over thirty books, has trekked through life using several Bible verses as anchors to give him assurance and insurance. At 88, he teaches a men’s Bible study and is a prolific writer. Read some of his insights below. Assurance As a young man, I adopted 2 Timothy 1:7-8…
Picture Book Teamwork: A Cinderella Story
A few years ago children’s book editor Sylvie Frank reached into a slush pile and pulled out John Sullivan’s picture book story Kitten and the Night Watchman. That Frank even read this manuscript is a little amazing. The slush pile represents unsolicited manuscripts and ranks as a low editorial priority. In the book publishing industry,…