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I think everyone has a dream in their heart. Naming my little shop “Dreaming Things” seemed fitting and appropriate because this was just a dream—a “one day I will…” kind of statement. But then you’re like, “Let’s do this thing!” LLC established, ISBNs purchased, copyright registered, Library of Congress paperwork completed, illustrations created, story written, edited, edited again, edited again, POS, website, printed, launched, distributed, promoted, sold! So fun. So hard.

Several years ago, I was invited to speak as an author during Reading Month at a private school near me. I have always loved writing, and whenever there was an opportunity to do so, I took it. I wrote plays, skits, devotions, and more. The only problem with that request was that I had not written a book. Not wanting to turn down an opportunity, I decided to use something I had written back when I did children’s ministry with my husband. In my much younger days, I used to dres