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Hi Everyone, I want you all to know that although it has been a long time since my last post, I am still here!  My life has taken me on a different path for the time being, but never too far from where I hope to be with these books and this nonprofit.  I am always...

  Hi Everyone, I wanted to let you all know that I will be at the Orange County Children's Book Festival tomorrow The 13th Annual Orange County Children's Book Festival Sunday September 25th from 9:30 to 1:00 pm.  I will be at the Author's Corner #18 close to the...

Hi All, I apologize for being one day late. Yesterday was World Turtle Day! The purpose of World Turtle Day, always on May 23 has been sponsored yearly since 2000 by American Tortoise Rescue. It is meant to bring attention to, and increase knowledge of and respect...

Hi Everyone, A lot has been happening in the past few weeks and I wanted to give you an update. Everyday I make it my mission to find people to connect with on the internet. Although it is not an easy process, I am unrelenting. And because of my persistent nature, I...

To everyone I met at the Orange County Pet Expo I would like to say "Thank You" Your support from buying books, donating $1 for a bookmark, and the interest you have in "The Upstairs Cat" and the rest of the Rescue Me series is heartwarming. Not only will you enjoy a...

Hi All, We are both appreciative and excited to Cat blogosphere and Funny Farmer Felines for introducing "The Upstairs Cat" and Open Door Publishing to cat lovers everywhere. Please go to http://blog.catblogosphere.com/funny-farmer-felines-introduce-amazon/ and check...

Hi Everyone! I wanted to send a quick note to all and let you know that FINALLY, we are able to share "The Upstairs Cat" with the world! It has been a long time coming and I cannot express my gratitude to everyone who has helped along the way. Just go to our Shop and...

What is the meaning behind the feather? It is a message from my beloved dog, Dru. Before Dru died, I asked him to let me know when he reached heaven. I wanted to be sure he was safe and happy. Every time I have to say goodbye to one of my animals, I always ask them to...