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Little Shepherd Blog Tour with author Cheryl Malandrinos

The SFC blog Families Matter is hosting Cheryl Malandrinos on her book "Little Shepherd" as it makes it way along its two month blog tour. Please swing by and learn a bit more about this amazing woman and read an excerpt from her book, too!


About the Author:
Cheryl Malandrinos is a freelance writer and editor. A regular contributor for Writer2Writer, her articles focus on increasing productivity through time management and organization. A founding member of Musing Our Children, Ms. Malandrinos is also Editor in Chief of the group’s quarterly newsletter, Pages & Pens  



Little Shepherd Synopsis:
Obed is in the hills outside Bethlehem when the angels appear to announce the Savior's birth. Can he trust that the miracle of the first Christmas will keep his flock safe while he visits the newborn King?
 
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