by Sarah Purdy | Jun 19, 2026 | Nonfiction, Our Books
by Randy Sikkema In the summer of 2020, Randy Sikkema began reducing his hours as a CPA and embarked on a journey to play golf in all of Iowa’s 99 counties. He soon realized he should write a book about his experiences—not only documenting Iowa’s 390 golf courses, but...
by Sarah Purdy | Jun 9, 2026 | Book Place, Book Releases & Events
Meet the children’s book supporting Grace Therapeutic Riding’s mission through story and art Just in time for summer, children’s book author Lois Vermeer has published A New Family for Jack: A Tale From Grace Ranch. Featuring illustrations and photographs by Ashley...
by Sarah Purdy | May 29, 2026 | Children's Books, Our Books
by Lois Vermeer Will Jack like his new home at Grace Ranch? About Grace Therapeutic Riding Grace Therapeutic Riding (Grace TR) is a nonprofit offering equine-assisted services to individuals of all ages and abilities. Its mission is to increase access to therapeutic...
by Sarah Purdy | Dec 9, 2025 | Business Division, Content & Marketing Tips
by Sarah Purdy, WP editor It’s December, and all of us elves are busily working on our annual holiday cards! It’s a fun thing to do—picking out your pictures with care, writing a cheery message, and swirling in festive fonts and colors. Now imagine putting in all...
by Sarah Purdy | Nov 12, 2025 | Book Place, Book Releases & Events
Iowa author Lynne Roers is celebrating the release of the second edition of her children’s book The Pretend Princess, with illustrations by Tiffany Harris. The tale begins by introducing the Pretend Princess, a self-serving ruler who would rather feast and play in her...
