Meet Our Authors

A quiet body of work inspired by simple living in the north woods of Minnesota—where long winters, changing seasons, dogs, aging, resilience, and ordinary routines become something worth noticing.

Jennifer is the creator of Hot Mess Journals. She is dedicated to embracing life’s imperfections through storytelling, reflection, and personal growth.

Tracy Callfas is the creator of Trace Oasis, a cozy lifestyle brand offering journals, planners, and notebooks inspired by simple living, nature, family, and everyday organization.

Regina DeFrank is a Christian author. She writes faith-based books that encourage spiritual growth, deeper faith, and a closer relationship with God, through Scripture, reflection and life experience.

As a 66yr old from Sask, Canada, I discovered a passion for creating books bringing relaxation & joy to all ages. My collection includes puzzle books, journals, & children's coloring & activity books.

Paulette Forbes is a retired teacher and banking professional. I wrote Money Made Simple after seeing how many people struggle with money simply because it was never explained, but it's not too late.

Latoria creates gift card books for every occasion, turning simple gift cards into heartfelt, themed surprises that help people celebrate, encourage, and show appreciation for the people they love.

Renee Padgett Kitchens is a children's author who loves creating warm-hearted books. Through lovable characters, she hopes to bring comfort, joy, and meaningful moments to children and families.

Mary E. Massey is an award-winning educator, reading specialist, and children’s author with more than 35 years of experience helping children become confident readers and lifelong learners.

Kansas storyteller, artist, and creator inspired by country life, rescue dogs, and creativity. Shelley shares heartwarming stories that celebrate kindness, courage, and imagination.

Devoted wife, proud mom of two, and practicing Catholic. Apartment manager passionate about helping people feel at home while living a life rooted in faith, family, and service.

My growing collection of journals, themed notebooks, and creative writing journals for readers who enjoy putting pen to paper. Some of my favorite ideas come from conversations with my family.

Lori Shirley is a multi-genre author writing children’s stories and coloring books, affirmation journals, plus dark romance, romantasy, fantasy adventure, and true-crime-inspired fiction.

Serena Shuck is the author of the Mountain Soul Boxers series. She writes adventure stories inspired by nature and her two boxer dogs.

Gabriella grew up in the coalfields of Wv. Gabriella is a renowned globally published author whose work has led her to many opportunities. Gabriella has published 6 novels

Author Suzanne Swift writes about overcoming PTSD, finding hope through adversity, and embracing an addiction to joy.

Maris, known as MJOY in her publishing world, creates journals, notebooks, trackers, and puzzle/activity books designed to inspire creativity, reflection, and personal growth.

Nyki L. Seal writes sweet children’s books inspired by lake life, pets, family, faith, and everyday adventures that help young readers smile, learn, grow, and find joy in little moments.

Glammy of 4 | Hair Artist | Entrepreneur Turning creativity into opportunity with a little Southern sass, faith, and sparkle. 

Demetrius Turner is an author, insurance professional, and educator who helps families protect their homes, finances, and loved ones through practical resources and guidance.

Bobbie-Jo Yaxley is an entrepreneur, educator, and digital creator focused on supporting Ontario families through high-quality learning resources.

Michelle creates journals and books that inspire creativity, reflection, and relaxation. Living with chronic illness taught her to slow down, find joy, and share encouragement through her work.