by Ardelle Holden | May 1, 2020 | Blog, Children's Story, Colouring Book, Drawings
Terrance the Terrapin This blog was originally posted as aFree Isolation Package when schools were closed this springand mothers were looking for different activitiesfor their young children. All my drawings are available in the Terrance the...
by Ardelle Holden | Mar 28, 2019 | Blog, Guest Blog
Jacqui Nelson’s North of the Border Blog On Thursday, April 4th 2019 Jacqui Nelson on her North of the Border blog series, asked me a loaded question? What Canadian people, places, and life experiences have influenced your writing? But she hadn’t...
by Ardelle Holden | Jul 3, 2018 | Blog, Travelogue
Day 5: June 30, 2018 Pat and I arrived with all my gear at the Lac du Bonnet Library for my first book signing an hour early—anxious much? But when Vickie Short, the Librarian, arrived, the set up went smoothly. We rearranged the furniture and set up my laptop...
by Ardelle Holden | Jul 3, 2018 | Blog, Commentary, Travelogue
Day 4: A Person of Interest – Book Launch Tour As we enter Manitoba, it begins to feel like going home. Anticipation mounts as we swing south to Altona and the Friesen Press plant to pick up my first shipment of books. I couldn’t wait to rip open a box and...
by Ardelle Holden | Jul 3, 2018 | Blog, Commentary, Travelogue
Day 3: A Person of Interest – Book Launch Tour As soon as Walmart opened at 7:00 we tottered in with our fellow travellers for breakfast, commuter mugs in hand, not in our jammies and fuzzy slippers. That would have been a bit much. Saskatchewan—you’ve...
by Ardelle Holden | Jul 1, 2018 | Blog, Travelogue
June 27th, 2018 Day 2: A Person of Interest – Book Launch Tour As we descended out of the Alberta foothills, I finally took a breath. The majesty of the Rockies never ceases to amaze me. What a beautiful country we live in. Last year, during our...