Last year, we made the decision to switch to bulk sales for our books because we wanted a business model that we thought would better serve libraries, schools, and other larger business structures by offering a wholesale option, making the price of each individual book less expensive. But we made a drastic mistake. And cut out those who supported us from the beginning. Our families. And for that our business
Don’t expect to roll in the dough being a self-published author. You would be setting yourself up for disappointment if you did. Being self-published does not equate to full-time pay because selling books without the marketing machine of a traditional publisher makes creating a sustainable and livable income challenging. Your efforts to market your book just don’t compare to what a marketing agency can offer. It’s that simple. Or you
There’s a difference between learning and loving to learn. One checks the box. The other builds the world. As a parent, you don’t just witness your child’s education — you shape its emotional imprint. How they feel about learning today will echo into their decisions, their relationships, and the stories they tell about who they are. And the truth is, kids are born curious. But keeping that spark alive? That
The first step in recovery from mental illness is realizing you have a problem and the second step is seeking professional help. But is counseling really that easy to come by? The short answer is no. Let’s be real. Counseling can be out of most people’s price range. Even with insurance. Those co-pays add up and when you compare it to the other expenses that are unavoidable (food, gas, rent/mortgage,
Great news! I have begun pre-orders for the 3rd installment in the Trey the Chef collection, Trey the Chef Goes to Paris! This book is about an autistic boy’s magical adventure in Paris and his pursuit to be a chef. It is intended for ages 7-10. Included in this book will be a mini-French lesson and there will be a completely French edition of this book. I hope that all
“There is a lesson to be told by your story as it unfolds.” ~ Kira Parris-Moore Shamina embodies this principle to the fullest. She went through life-changing experiences that could have broken her but instead she used her testimony to help and uplift other women who have gone through similar experiences. Through meeting her, I truly understand how beautiful of a soul she is. She has a quiet strength. This
