14 Years In The Making…

                                      In June 2010 I began my program – The Journey-adifferentkindofstorybook. I write my own stories and for the first ten years I told my stories to inmates in our local county detention center, a neighboring county detention center...

Invitation to Bobby the Butterfly

  Hello Friends and Supporters. I’d like to offer you another one of my children’s books. It’s one of my kid’s favorite stories that I read to them in school. It’s about HOPE, FRIENDSHIP and NEVER GIVING UP. Oh, it’s also a coloring book. (smile) Please visit:...

Four Short Children’s Stories post 2024

  Hello friends and supporters, Summer is here. For the past 4 years I have been reading stories, that I wrote to 5 elementary schools here in Lexington, KY.  My stories have a message and as one teacher said, “Brother Charles is here with life lessons”. That is...

Happy 2024!

      It’s already February and so far, the weather across the country has been extreme. I hope you’re all safe and warm. If you find yourself staying closer to home, I’d like to invite you to visit my website: adifferentkindofstorybook.com. I’ve posted 15 videos and...

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My new babies

  Hello FB Friends       7/15/21 I just want to share with you my newest plants. A friend of mine gave me these 4 plants a couple of months and they were half this size. I had them on my balcony for about a month and the pot they were in was getting crowded, so I...

Father’s Day 2021

To ALL the men who got the call, heard the call and answered the call to be a father in a child’s life… HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!! Whether you are biological, an uncle, a big brother, a neighbor, or a coach, you’ve been a mentor in that child’s life. I hope and pray that...

FOCUS

Focus                    May 2021             Has this ever happened to you? You’re asked to sing a song, read a poem, tell a story or preach to a group of people. The group consists of ten people. When your recital is complete, nine people approach you and have great...

A Helping Hand Named JOY

            Taking the time to help someone is SO rewarding! It’s like having a rubber ball named JOY. If you bounce it against a wall, it spreads JOY to and on the wall. What else? It comes back to you! (smile) Please, don’t take my word for it – try it for...