Adoption gives Peggy a new life. A loving family adopts her at the age of twelve and everyone is waiting for the adoption to fail. Accepting the Lord into her heart she decides to attend Bible College after high school where she hears of a possible position in Nigeria as a missionary. Later her way leads to Newfoundland & Labrador where she teaches in a two room school on the coast of Labrador. Her journey of hope gives her a deeper understanding of the needs of others.

Cancer is an unexpected turn which Peggy didn't consider on this Journey of Hope. Heading south looking for a warmer climate she ends up in New Mexico. Just as she was finding a place to settle chemo therapy brings challenges that change the plans and hopes along the way. In the Kingdom of the Sun her love of animals results in interviewing the pets of the residents (via their owners) from which she creates interesting stories. The maze of trials that retirement brings can bring deeper faith. The Journey of Hope began with great faith and determination. Will the journey end in tragedy or a...

After adopting two children in Newfoundland, Canada Peggy's Journey of Hope leads to the back woods of northern Minnesota where she builds a rustic cabin with the help of friends. The cabin is situated on forty acres with a small duck pond. She lives without electricity or running water and finds daily encounters with wild animals: deer, moose and even bear. Look for Book Three in the Journey of Hope Series, South to the Kingdom of the Sun.

Having adopted two children in Newfoundland, Canada, Peggy returns to the States with her husband. In the back woods of northern Minnesota Peggy buys a forty-acre section of land where she clears a site near a wilderness pond. One day while she was working out in the woods it began to rain and she got the idea to build a tool shed. The tool shed ended up to be an eight by ten foot cabin in which she lived for a while. Friendship Cabin was built by her friends with rustic cedar siding and used windows. She didn't mind living without electricity or running water since she did without both in...

Heading south looking for a warmer climate, Peggy ends up in New Mexico. The climate reminds her of Nigeria, Africa where she served as a missionary for six years. In New Mexico it was hot in the summer, and in the winter cold at night, but warmer during the day. Her love of animals results in interviewing the pets (via their owners) of the residents in the Retirement Center. She writes informative and amusing stories that will entertain the young and the old. Cancer is an unexpected turn which she hadn't considered. Just as she was finding a place to settle chemo therapy brings challenges...

These animal tales are written from true experiences, of wild animals in the woods. The talking animals will delight and entertain.

These stories are taken from real life in the northern woods of Minnesota. There are exciting things happening to the animals that come to drink at the pond deep in the woods. The ten tales are illustrated with the picture of the animal to teach and entertain.

These stories about horses are taken from real life in northern Minnesota. The eleven different stories are illustrated to show the different types of horses there are in the world.

These stories are based on true life. The talking dogs bring the story alive for young readers and hearers. The dog facts are included to teach as well as to entertain.