Zippy Series

The Zippy Series is Candida’s line of children’s books, including Zippy and the Stripes of Courage and Zippy’s Big Difference.  Filled with fun characters and beautiful illustrations, these books follow Zippy, the … Continue Reading →


Underneath the Scars

Underneath the Scars is a journey of emotional and spiritual healing associated with physical deformities. You will laugh, cry, and reflect as Candida shares her story and the woman underneath … Continue Reading →


Who Are You Really?

I was watching an interview with Oprah and she asked her guest this question. It made me stop and think and examine my life for a moment. Who Am I? … Continue Reading →


My Family

Sometimes I forget how blessed I am. I often forget to whisper a thank you from my heart for all of the ways God blesses me each day. However, those … Continue Reading →


Turning the Other Cheek

Some people will always have something bad to say. They will always focus on finding something ugly verses the realm of beautiful surrounding them. They love to be a negative, … Continue Reading →