About the Author:
Cecilia’s greatest treasures are her faith, family and friends. Her love for working with children spans many decades as a home educator, in ministry and in the classroom. She has been married to her husband Steve for over thirty-six years. They have three adult sons, three lovely daughters-in-love and four sweet granddaughters. Cecilia lives in the majestic Rim Country of northern Arizona and enjoys hiking, kayaking and line dancing with friends.
Cecilia’s Book:
Baron’s Book:
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About the Author:
Baron was born and raised in the limestone capital of the world, Bedford, IN. He loves having fun as an orthodontist and creating social media videos. Baron is a certified rescue diver, self-taught bagpiper (albeit rusty), and he can run faster than a speeding banana slug. He lives with his wife and three kids in Bedford.
First Name Acrostic:
B-oom! I like to have fun and be goofy
A-ccentuate the positive and remember that the glass is always half-full
R-eads every night before bed
O-rthodontist by day
N-erdy
Travel Bucket List Items:
In the U.S.A. — He would like to spend 10 days in Hawaii with only his wife (Sorry, kids. You’ll have a blast with Grammy and Nanny)
Outside the U.S.A. — He has always wanted to visit Australia and scuba dive at the Great Barrier Reef.
An Accomplishment He’s Proud Of:
His proudest accomplishment is being a dad. For the longest time, he was one of those “I’m never having kids” people, but having his own kids has opened his eyes in ways he never thought possible. He’s also very proud to be with the same amazing woman since they were 15/14-years old.
Five Favorites:
Movie – Dumb and Dumber
Food – Homemade ice cream
Drink – Homemade milkshake (yes, it’s a drink)
Childhood pastime – Staying up very late playing video games
Character – He is the self-proclaimed biggest Godzilla fan of Lawrence County, Indiana
Website: barondhall.com
Donna’s Book:
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About the Author:
Donna Frisinger has spent her life teaching, creating, performing, and nurturing children both inside and outside the classroom through own her private fine-arts academy and in directing state and national champion dance teams. Jesus Lovers from the 1970’s, she and her husband live in rural Indiana where they enjoy hiking, spoiling their nephews and nieces, and riding their trusty steads (retro-looking Schwinn bicycles) throughout the lay of the land.
First Name Acrostic:
Dances with God
Oasis of Creativity
Nature Lover
Naughty but Nice
Always ready for New Adventures
Travel Bucket List Items:
In the U.S.A. — The River Walk in San Antonio, Texas; the Rose Bowl Parade
Outside the U.S.A. — Switzerland/Austria
An adventure — Revisiting the Holy Land
An Accomplishment She’s Proud Of:
I organize a community-wide Bible Reading Marathon on Rochester’s Courthouse Lawn which resulted in the traveling performing group my husband I directed being invited to Washington D.C. to perform for the National Day of Prayer Breakfast.
Five Favorites:
Movie – The Greatest Showman
Childhood Gift – A 1960’s reel-to-reel tape recorder so she could record herself singing
Drink – Chai Tea Latte
Book – The Zion Chronicles by Brock and Bodie Thoene
Season – Autumn
Website: donnafrisinger.com
Coming soon:
Bink and Slinky’s Ark Adventure
Bink and Slinky’s Pyramid Adventure
Bink and Slinky’s Christmas Adventure: The Musical
Ben’s Books:
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About the Author
Ben is a farm raised husband, father, beekeeper, author, speaker, and friend. After a 43-year career working for Maryland Department of Agriculture, he retired early to write, teach, speak, and live the dream in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains of southern Pennsylvania. He is proud of all five of his now adult children and volunteers for various organizations. He is thankful to live in an area where he gets to experience all four seasons, but wishes Winter would only last until mid-February.
First Name Acrostic:
B-eliever in the finished work of Jesus Christ
E-ncourager of others
N-othing better than Cherry Pepsi and Reese’s peanut butter cups
Travel Bucket List Items: Yosemite National Park; Staffordshire England where his family originated; he would like to hike the “Golden Mile” that the gold rush seekers had to climb to reach Alaska.
An Accomplishment He’s Proud Of: Receiving the George W. Imirie Award for Excellence in Beekeeping Education from the Maryland State Beekeepers Association.
Five Favorites:
Movie: Muppet Christmas Carol
Childhood gift: A John Deere pedal tractor
Coffee drink: More of an iced tea person.
Season: Late Spring / early Summer
Book: Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret by Dr. & Mrs.Howard Taylor
“Family Photos”
Alysha’s Book: 
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About the Author
Alysha Brooke Abrams is one of four siblings and her parents have been married for almost five decades. She has spent her entire life in the Pacific Northwest. The trees and the water are where she feels most at home and most connected to God. She was in education for fourteen years before going back to school and pursuing a degree in Organizational and Humanitarian Leadership. She graduated from Northwest University in May of 2023, and plans on pursuing a career in full time ministry. Alysha is a self-proclaimed “huge book nerd” and loves to read. She has also had a deep desire to paint with words for as long as she can remember. Alysha lives with her husband, son, dog, cat, and tortoise. She loves to garden, hike, forest bathe, explore the outdoors, is very involved in her church, and loves to serve others.
First Name Acrostic:
Altruism is my goal
Lover of creation
Yearn to love others
Seattle born and raised
Happiest in nature
All in for Jesus!
Travel Bucket List Items: Visiting all the national parks in the U.S.; Israel; and, swimming with sea turtles.
An Accomplishment She’s Proud Of: Going back to school as an adult to better her future.
Five Favorites:
“Family Photos”
