The Creator in You

Children’s Books by Jordan Raynor

I came across ​Jordan Raynor​ years ago through a plan on the Bible app titled “How God’s Word Shaped C.S. Lewis’s Work.” I’ve been following him ever since. He defends the sacredness of secular work and also writes on topics like time management, mastering one craft, and Christians who glorify

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Easter Basket Ideas

Easter Basket Ideas

Our boys are six and eight this year. I’m browsing the sale at Christianbooks.com for Easter ideas (because their prices are the best) and thought I would share what’s in my cart, plus a few items we already have and recommend. Use code FREESHIP50 for free shipping on orders $50

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Publisher Rocket

Publisher Rocket for Keywords and Category Selection

Have you ever wondered what keywords would perform best for your book?Or what categories you should choose for your book?Or how much your competitors are making with their book? If so, then I have the perfect tool for you. It was specifically created for authors who wish to sell more

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Charlie Kirk, 1993-2025

Building a Legacy: Remembering Charlie Kirk

I must admit I didn’t know who Charlie Kirk was until Wednesday, September 10, 2025. At 4:05 pm that day, I received a text from my brother-in-law that said, “Such sad news about Charlie Kirk.” Charlie had visited his daughter’s college campus not long ago. A quick Google search gave

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What Joy! by Missionary Veronica Stone

Finding the Faith to Move Forward In 2022, after ten years on the mission field, Veronica found herself in a difficult situation. How was she supposed to trust God through a trial this big? She felt uncertain and frankly, afraid. A wise friend advised her to reflect on what God

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Book Review: Olivetti

Reminiscent. Adolescent. Imaginative. A meaningful middle-grade book, especially for tweens and moms. No spoilers. The Age of Typewriters Are you old enough to remember life before smartphones and personal computers? Have you used a typewriter? If so, comment below! I remember my mom’s typewriter, positioned perpendicular to her desk in

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Book Review: Little Lives Matter by Brave Books

Brave Books How do you teach your kids to be brave and discerning? In a previous post, I wrote about why I love Brave Books for kids. Their mission is to help you leave a lasting legacy by instilling pro-God and timeless values in your kids and grandkids. Their stories teach

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The Flight Reflection Journal and The Fight book with colored pencils

The Fight Reflection Journal by Chrissy Whitten

Personal Growth I just wrapped up a fun project with author Chrissy Whitten. Chrissy wrote a guided reflection journal to accompany her first book, The Fight. Now, readers can think through their grief and circumstances in light of the Scripture and songs God used to carry Chrissy through a heartbreaking

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Microsoft Word: Ten Tips and Tricks for Formatting a Book or Document

Microsoft Word: Ten Tips and Tricks for Formatting

Before I began editing and formatting books, I was unaware of some really cool features in Microsoft Word. If you are thinking about formatting a simple book yourself and plan to publish it through KDP (Amazon), you can use Microsoft Word. I would also consider DIY software like Atticus and

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Hi, I'm Danelle!

I specialize in Christian non-fiction editing and help new authors design and self-publish their books. I live in Kentucky with my husband Kevin and our two young boys. We love to read, play outdoors, and travel. 

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Easter Basket Ideas

Easter Basket Ideas

Our boys are six and eight this year. I’m browsing the sale at Christianbooks.com for Easter ideas (because their prices are the best) and thought

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Book Review: Olivetti

Reminiscent. Adolescent. Imaginative. A meaningful middle-grade book, especially for tweens and moms. No spoilers. The Age of Typewriters Are you old enough to remember life

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