The Heart of the Matter

Words from a Wish Come True

by Marianne Richmond December 11, 2019

Dear Marianne Richmond, A few years ago, my parents told me news that would forever change my life. I was only about 2-3 years old when they tol...

Posted in Adoption, Children's Books, Connection, Marianne Richmond books

by Marianne Richmond August 31, 2017

In prep for my upcoming book tour (schedule on my home page), Sourcebooks and I put together a Be Brave Little One activity kit to “start a conver...

Posted in Author, Bravery, Children's Books, Marianne Richmond books, The Heart's Journey

by Marianne Richmond August 1, 2017

Happy Book Birthday to my newest book -- Be Brave Little One! TODAY, August 1, is the “official” publication date, the day when it is AVAILABLE he...

Posted in Author, Bravery, Children's Books, Connection, Courage, Publishing, The Heart's Journey

by Marianne Richmond May 8, 2017

I was scheduled for a pre-mother's day book event at The Book Passage, an amazing and popular bookstore just over the Golden Gate Bridge. This bea...

Posted in Children's Books, Connection, Kindness, OpenHearted Living, The Heart's Journey, WisdomCatcher

by Marianne Richmond April 17, 2017

Hello friends! It’s been 20 years since I self-published my first book, The Gift of an Angel for parents welcoming a new child. To honor this mile...

Posted in Celebration, Children's Books, Giveaway, Greeting Cards, OpenHearted Living, The Heart's Journey