Anne Frances MacDonald
Anne Frances MacDonald is the Acquisition Director for Indigo River Publishing and an author. Anne enjoys being able to support other authors through her position, bringing people's words to the world. Prior to working in publishing, Anne was a Special Education Teacher for the Escambia County School District for thirteen years. Working with kids allowed her to support her children and the community through education. She has been married for fourteen years and has two boys, ages eight and ten, both of whom keep her busy. As a working mother, she has many roles. Three years ago, she added published author to her list, publishing her first novel, A Lost Woman. Since then, she has published her second novel, The Blood Inside Me and is currently working on the next installment in the series. Throughout her many careers, she has always been dedicated to supporting others and her community.
The Benefits of Youth Football: More Than Just a Game
Getting your young child into sports, specifically football can provide life skills and lessons they will never be able to learn off the field.
These are not lessons taught in the classroom nor at home;...
What Losing Taught My Child This Year
Last night, I watched my child pour his heart and soul into winning his soccer match. I watched him sink into the ground, defeated when they lost in a shootout! (ps. The hardest way...
On the Road with PMC: Lake Martin, Alabama
On the Road with Pensacola Mom Collective
Sponsored by: KIA AUTOSPORT OF PENSACOLA
We are grateful to our sponsor, KIA AutoSport of Pensacola, for supporting our mission of educating, encouraging, and empowering local moms through the...
Don’t Judge
Ever find yourself dealing with a difficult child in public? The "out of nowhere" tantrum, screaming, crying, stomping their feet, and all for the world to see and admire you as the parent who...
Summer Bucket List: Day Trips for Kids
The best part about summer for our kids is doing the things they never get to do during the school year. For my kids, these are fun excursions to surrounding areas. These activities go...
Summer Bucket List: What Can I Do at Home?
The key to a balanced summer is spending those "chilling out" (as my son calls them) days at the house. But, let's be honest, kids are still going to need something if you don't...
Summer Bucket List: Things to Do in Pensacola
At the beginning of the summer, I always think I have endless days ahead of me filled with waking up late, enjoying my coffee in peace, and finally taking that time to spend with...
Services for Autism Students in Pensacola
As an elementary teacher for students with learning disabilities, I’ve spent countless hours navigating the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) program services to address the pressing needs of my students. Having supported numerous families with...
Life Is All About Choices
If you ask a child what they want, I guarantee you most of them will say "to be an adult," "to make my own decisions" (at least my son does these days). We constantly...
Figure It Out
Do you ever find yourself in that parent trap? This is the trap we often find ourselves in where our children constantly ask us, "what can I do?"
Our world is filled with instant...