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It’s been a hard year for Law Enforcement officers, not just in my city, but across the country. Sadly, I’ve attended three police funerals and sat by the bedside of another who was critically injured. Thank goodness he is recovering. Several others on our department have also been injured. Even as we speak, a local…

Do you recall the feeling you had as you watched your son or daughter become an officer? Last night I got to witness that moment, as I sat among hundreds of family members at a local academy graduation ceremony. I was there to welcome new police moms into the MPD family, to tell the moms…

As you all must know, Life as a Police Mom is now out in the world! It has proven to be an exciting eight weeks since publication, to say the least. Thanks to so many of you, the book soared to #2 on Amazon within days of being released, with over 1,000 copies sold in…

Life as a Police Mom is NOW AVAILABLE! After more than two years of research, writing, editing, rewriting, and finally design, layout, formatting, and publishing, I can finally say, I’ve written a book. And I wrote it for YOU! You are the reason I’ve spent eight years teaching, leading, listening, and just being there. You…

Hi! It’s Carol again. I promise I won’t keep blowing up your mailbox, but I want to give you a heads up. The next message from me will be the announcement that my book has been released. And that message will be coming soon, so watch your mailbox! This book publishing thing is much more…

Life as a Police Mom finally has a release date! It will be available for purchase on February 24, 2023! Because I will settle for nothing less than a professional finished product with this book, there has been a bit of a learning curve to the publishing process, but just today, I uploaded the content…

Life as a Police Mom finally has a release date! It will be available for purchase on February 24, 2023! Because I will settle for nothing less than a professional finished product with this book, there has been a bit of a learning curve to the publishing process, but just today, I uploaded the content…

Turns out, it takes almost as long to publish a book as it does to write one. When I finished writing back in the fall, I thought after a final round of editing and having a cover designed, I’d be ready to publish my book by early December. Nope. There’s more to it than that.…