BOOKS:    Peeking Through the Knothole - Scenes for the Soul  (Nostalgia)

               Purrables - Words of Wisdom from the World of a Cat  (Humor) 

               Light Reflections - Moody Press (Devotional)

               Rise and Shine - Moody Press (Devotional)

               Days Remembered - Moody press (Gift book)

               Times to Treasure - Moody Press (Gift book)

               Sunny Side Up - Moody Press (Devotional)

ARTICLES:  Approximately 900 inspirational, humorous, or how-to articles published in newspapers, periodicals, Christian publications and books, including Daily Guideposts. 

COLUMNS:  A weekly "right around home" humor column that ran for 23 years in  The Carillon, an award winning newspaper. These columns later became the basis for most of my books.

POETRY:  About 300 published poems including 150 poem/photo features, both traditional and free verse, in various periodicals, including Guideposts Prayers for Every Need, Vol. I and II.

PHOTOGRAPHY:  My weekly Insight series still appear on the editorial pages of The Carillon, mentioned above.  My photos have also appeared in Esprit magazine, a women's quarterly, Standard, a weekly adult SS paper, as well as bulletin covers for the Presbyterian Church in Canada.  I illustrate many of  my freelance articles and poetry appearing in other publications.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:

            Angel Award, Excellence in Media, Times to Treasure

                   Award of Excellence, Excellence in Media, Days Remembered

            Writer of the Year, Moody Write to Publish Conference 

            Phyllis Mitchell award for Christian writing, Canada 

            Poetry judge - Canadian Authors Assoc.

            Achievement Award, Decision School of Writing, 

            Four first prizes in Canadian writing contests