I’m bursting with pride for my buddy Deborah Kelson, who has just published an adorable children’s book that I cannot suggest more whole-heartedly for youngsters who are old sufficient to a) eat peanut butter as well as jelly as well as b) not put books in their mouths.
After working full-time as well as parenting two young kids for a handful of years, Deb just recently decided to provide herself a break. She had a couple of innovative jobs brewing in her mind, as well as left her task working for a huge company in browse of a re-energizing experience.
She spent a few months working on the book as well as getting it prepared for publication. When the book was done, she got a new full-time job. I am not sure I’ve ever witnessed such neat as well as clean story about work/life balance.
Allow me to introduce Peanut Butter or Jelly
by Deborah Kelson
The characters Deb created, Peanut Butter, a salty type, as well as Jelly, a wonderful however sassy friend, come to life in the photos she styled utilizing genuine bread, the two spreads obviously, as well as a range of clever props as backgrounds.
The story invites us to rethink the fairness of Peanut Butter always taking top billing in America’s preferred sandwich, as well as suggests that perhaps Jelly should have a turn.
My grade-school aged kids were totally engaged by this proposal. They debated it with intensity.
The website PeanutButterOrJelly.com enables youngsters to vote — whose name should go first? — as well as mine were method into it.
Watch this adorable trailer as well as think about buying Peanut Butter or Jelly on Amazon.com for your preferred sandwich lover.
Related:
Deborah increased the money to publish her book on Kickstarter as well as composed an excellent blog publish about exactly how to succeed with Kickstarter.
Years ago, Deb shared her anxieties about having a second baby.
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