The First Books I Ever Finished Still Live Inside Me

Monarch butterfly chrysalis, caterpillars, and adult butterfly on plant stems

The post reflects on the enduring impact of childhood books, emphasizing how they shape identity and emotions. The author recalls their first completed books, “Emerging Wings” and “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” highlighting how these stories fostered a personal connection to writing and literacy, symbolizing growth and resilience over time.

A Birthday Wish: Support Me by Supporting My Words 

The author reflects on the significance of their birthday as a time to consider their creative contributions. They express the importance of support through engagement with their writing, whether by purchasing books or small gestures like buying tea. This encouragement fuels their persistence and commitment to storytelling and empowerment.