July 4th: Honoring the Patriotism of a Nation

A Glimpse into the Burton Family Heritage on July 4th Every family in the United States celebrates the freedoms we sometimes take for granted on July 4th. As a descendant of a family who fought in the Revolutionary War, I have always felt pride in knowing my family helped found this nation. But, I can […]

Peacemakers are the Children of God

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” — Matthew 5:9 When I decided to write the Elle books, I had no problem in deciding what her name would be. Her first name is in honor of our granddaughter and her last name, Burton, honors my grandfather. T.R. Burton is the […]