If you’re like me, you’re tired of being told to grow kids God’s way and dare to discipline. I mentioned Mary DeMuth’s book Authentic Parenting earlier this week in an review. And the ideas in her book have really stuck with me. You know how some books do that, right? I know not every reader here is a parent, but if you are, definitely consider purchasing that book. It’s got some great stuff in it. And it’s only $13.00. That’s a good deal for a new book.

… And if you do decide to purchase it, please do so by clicking through to Mary’s site (that way we can track the effectiveness of this little social media experiment).

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My friend, Wayne Thomas Batson–I call him “friend” because I once talked with him on the phone for an hour when I was playing around with podcasts–had a really good week. He just finished an bonafide book tour that ended with some rousing good exposure on the front page of Washington Post last Wednesday:

Christian Fantasy Genre Builds Niche Without Hogwarts, Muggles or Spells

Then he got a call that he needed to stay in New York City one more night so he could appear on Fox and Friends.

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