"My daughter words made me cry this morning. Tears of joy. Of love. Of gratitude.
Love is all there is to hold onto: http://ayearofmakingadifference.com/2013/05/22/love-is-all-there-is-to-hold-onto/"
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Vivian Kirkfield
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- Colorado Springs, CO
- United States
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Vivian Kirkfield's Discussions
How can we deal with Holiday Stress?
Started Nov 6, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes
Life can be very stressful...especially during the holiday season. Often we don't have the time or money to do all that we would like to and this can be overwhelming. I just did a blog post with…Continue
Tags: Gift-giving, Holiday Stress
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- Who I am:
- I'm an educator, parenting speaker, author and happily married (for 44 years) mom of three who are grown with families of their own. I love hiking and fly-fishing the Colorado Rockies with my husband when I'm not reading, crafting and cooking with kids. I love life and people and I'm passionate about using picture books and positive parental participation to build self-esteem and strengthen the parent-child connection.
- Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
- Website: http://www.positiveparentalparticipation.com
Parenting blog: http://www.viviankirkfield.wordpress.com
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/viviankirkfield
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Show Me How! Build Your Child's Self-Esteem Through Reading, Crafting and Cooking (MoneyPenny Press, Ltd. Sept 2010)
The Balloon Man (children's picture book - not yet published)
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- I've done articles for Pikes Peak Parent and many parenting blogs such as bookdad, tots2teen, chicgalleria as well as The Red Dress Club.
- My writing is:
- Fiction, Nonfiction, Blog Posts
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- My parenting blog: http://www.viviankirkfield.wordpress.com
- Services I offer to other writers:
- I'm happy to review children's picture books as well as parenting books.
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- The Red Dress Club
- My professional associations:
- SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators)
IBPA (Independent Book Publishers Association)
- I found out about She Writes from:
- Martha Rodriguez just did a review of my book and I saw she posted it on shewrites and I came to check you out and am excited to join!
Vivian Kirkfield's Blog
Super Bowl Sunday: Including the Kids with Snacks and Stories
Posted on January 30, 2013 at 4:05pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Super Bowl Sunday is three days away. What does Super Bowl Sunday mean to you? Are you having a Super Bowl Sunday party at your home? Does your family cluster around the TV, watching all of the action?
If you have young children, you can include them in the festivities. Read this wonderful picture book. Invite them into the kitchen to help prepare some yummy and healthful Super Bowl Sunday snacks.…
Continue How To Help Kids Deal With Anxiety: The Worry Glasses
Posted on November 30, 2012 at 9:36pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Many people suffer from anxiety…adults as well as children. But the question is: how to help kids deal with anxiety. The Show Me How program uses picture books to help young children deal with the challenges they face so today, for Perfect Picture Book Friday, I’ve chosen a story that addresses that problem.…
Continue Sunday Post: What Are Our Greatest Natural Resources?
Posted on November 25, 2012 at 12:34am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Have you ever thought about what are our greatest natural resources?
Are they forests of timber?
Are they pristine rivers flowing freely?…
Continue Thanksgiving Day: Thankful Thoughts and Thoughtless Tragedies
Posted on November 22, 2012 at 2:02pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Spending time with each helps keep the spark alive…relationships are strengthened when you take on challenges together.
Today, November 22, 2012, is Thanksgiving.
It is also the…
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Meg Waite Clayton
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Hi Vivian,
I can't wait for your review either!
Martha
Hi Vivian! So glad you're here. Lots of nice folks here. We can all learn and grow together!
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