Morning Calendar

Here’s a video of an idea I’m thinking about, and would love your reaction.  I am interested in instruction and practice of writing skills as they pertain to early literacy.  I am using a “morning calendar” format that many students are familiar with to...

New stories about my book: Carmalita’s Colors of Christmas!

Prepping for the photoshoot… for the pink, red, purple, and blue spreads! Getting ready for the blue spread! Carmalita’s church clothes for the blue spread! Finally got the blue spread done. June and Carmalita are ready for their close-up! Getting ready to...

Creating my book: Carmelita’s Colors of Christmas

I’m currently writing and illustrating my first children’s book, called Carmelita’s Colors of Christmas. In it, Carmelita (the orange cow in the photos, she got her name because her nose is shaped like a caramel) shares with the reader how she celebrates the Christmas...