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Pictures from Poseidon’s Realm

Back from the Caribbean! I am the world’s worst photographer, but fortunately Becky snapped a few shots I thought I would share. From top to bottom, we have the view…

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Blogging from Barbados

Happy Thanksgiving, mon! The family and I are on a cruise this week, taking a vacation in the Caribbean as we explore Poseidon’s territory. Today we spent the morning swimming…

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Demigod of the Week

Thanks to Philippa and her mom, who sent in this picture from the Texas Book Festival. Last year I had corresponded with Philippa’s mom when their family was in Germany,…

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Haley’s Recent Reads

God bless Neal Shusterman. A couple of weeks ago I was looking for something to give my son Haley to read. He starts every day of home schooling with silent…

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Demigods of the Week

I had a great visit at Sartartia Middle School today. The kids were very excited and brought tons of books to sign. Special thanks to Mary (pictured above) who visited…

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Pictures from Sugar Land

I’m spending the week doing visits in Fort Bend ISD, Sugar Land, Texas, just outside Houston. Before coming here, the only thing I knew about Sugar Land was that it…

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Texas Book Festival, part one

Those folks in Austin know how to throw a party. I made the decision to commute from San Antonio to avoid more time in hotels and get to spend evenings…

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Blog Entry Winner

This week I visited Carl Schurz Elementary in New Braunfels, where the librarian had a great idea. She started a blog about which god the students would want for a…

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Boo!

Happy Halloween, everyone! The top photo was taken at Carl Schurz Elementary in New Braunfels yesterday. I was telling the Medusa story to the third grade, and this is my…

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Texas Book Festival and Percy 4

I’m back from the East Coast for a few days at home, trying to catch up on my writing! This weekend, however, I’m really looking forward to the Texas Book…

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