Gina Thornton – Children's Book Author

“My little dog – the heartbeat at my feet.” Edith Wharton The adorable (but slightly barky) puppy goes by many names – NaNa, Delilah, Spaniel, Crackers, Bean – but most notable, is Nootsie (yes Nootsie, like Tootsie….Roll). True to her moniker in A Lemon Tree For Wilshire, Nootsie is what we like to call in […]

“Sometimes when life doesn’t work out as you planned, there is a greater force at work.” Deanna Kahler I’ve always been a Type-A personality, scanning my mental vision board to ensure that I was on the right path. In my younger years, I very innocently thought that as long as I worked hard, loved without […]

Today I am counting down my top 5 favourite books OF ALL TIME! What are yours? My mom keeps EVERYTHING, especially all of the things my sister and I collected during our childhood – she still has our bicycles sitting in the garage! One of her greatest keepsakes, though, are the children’s books that my […]