Day 33: How did Herbie come about?
Today I want to share how Herbert Peabody came to be. It was while I was sitting in the garden at our farm, which just
gardening for kids
Day 31: Making writing a habit
I had been planning to write a blog for a long time. I tried to start one once, but there were other things to do,
Day 30: Homegrown & homemade winter warmer
The kitchen was a very happy and rewarding place this morning – I made Asian style pumpkin soup with pumpkin and leek straight from Herbie’s
Day 27: Connecting with what we love
It’s a hectic world that we live in. We’re constantly connected to what’s going on via email, mobile phones and social media. But with all
Day 26: How to get your book out there
Today I met with my wonderful publicist, Scott Eathorne, from Quikmark Media. As I’ve mentioned previously, I’ve learned that writing a book is the easy
Day 24: Herbie really is real!
Today I received a VERY special package from Tabitha Emma Bray, illustrator of Herbert Peabody. In the package was Herbert Peabody himself! Tabitha handmade Herbie
Day 20: Herbie’s new friend, Bee
Herbert Peabody has a new neighbour – Bee! And Bee is the main character in Herbie’s new book. I wanted to share the importance of
Day 19: Two firsts!
Super exciting times this evening – we’ve just received the very first double order for Herbie’s books, and the first official order for ‘Herbert Peabody
Day 15: Working with children
I’ve heard that it was once said: ‘Never work with children and animals.’ I love both children and animals, and I love working with them!
Day 14: Herbie is on the road!
Herbie is super excited to be preparing for a very important appointment tomorrow – a reading at Brookeville Kindergarten in Toorak, Victoria. I was lucky