Sweet Sorsha: An Ohio Canal Story

Journey alongside a mule named Sorsha as she travels along the Ohio and Erie Canal! Readers will learn who built the canals and why, how the canals helped Ohio, and what it was like to live and work on the canals in the 1800’s. After reading the story, families can explore the canal locations that […]

Making Family Travel Extra Special

I absolutely love making memories with my family! While travel prep can be a bit stressful, it is so much fun to travel with my husband and three boys. There is something extra precious about a place when we get to enjoy it with those we love most! Last year, we went to CVNP and […]

My favorite children’s canal book

In all my research on canal boats I found many wonderful resources! As a lover of children’s books, I found The Erie Canal by Peter Spier to be one of my favorites. Mr. Spier did a fantastic job bringing many different scenes from the canal world to life thought his detailed illustrations. I do not […]

Welcome!

Every child dreams of doing something exciting with their life. I wanted to be an author and a cowgirl! While I spent many years in the saddle growing up, I did less with my writing dreams until now. This September I will be publishing my very first book! I have created the Have Books, Will […]