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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19th Annual Cave Run Storytelling Festival

A beautiful day, and yes, adifferentkindofstorybook.com was there! It was a cool and sunny day here in Kentucky. This festival brings in storytellers from across the nation. I took my 88-year-old friend and mentor, Dr. Baute and our 87-year-old friend...

Truly Blessed

Over the past few weeks, adifferentkindofstorybook.com has been blessed with 4 very learning and growing opportunities. Each event had its own lessons to be learned. As I look into my rear-view mirror, I see several areas where I have grown AND several...

You are invited

On Saturday, September 9, 2017 to come and visit with adifferentkindofstorybook.com. We will be set up on the corner of 3rd and Chestnut streets in Lexington, KY during the annual Roots & Heritage Festival. Come by and say hello and take a up close...

A funny thing happened

Earlier today four of our church brothers got together to do some clean up around our church. This coming weekend is the Roots and Heritage Festival here in Lexington. The festivities passes by our church, so we will have a display set up for the community...