Author Archives: Andrea R Huelsenbeck
Memorial Day Wisdom
This is the day we pay homage to all those who didn’t come home. This is not Veterans Day, it’s not a celebration, it is a day of solemn contemplation over the cost of freedom. ~ Tamra Bolton As we … Continue reading
What Happens to Your Blog When You Die or Lose Interest in it?
One of my friends passed away in 2020. Shortly thereafter, an imposter hijacked one of her writing blogs. She reformatted it, put her own likeness (or who knows, maybe it’s even a false likeness) on it, and took credit for … Continue reading
Video of the Day: Foggy Morning Breaking
Banjo joy!
Meet Judy Eidsvaag, Author and Illustrator
When I was teaching music, every year I collaborated with the third grade teachers to put on a patriotic program for Veteran’s Day or Memorial Day. One of the those teachers was the very creative Judy Eidsvaag, who designed easy-to-make … Continue reading
Flower of the Day: Palo Verde Tree in Bloom
The Problem with Banning Books
In the 1990s, when I still had small children at home, I went to a writer’s conference where an author presented an in-depth workshop on writing for children. Inspired and wanting to experience more, I went to the library to … Continue reading