Ask the Author: Jackie Cantoni

“I’ll be answering questions about my new book, "Are You Ready? A Guide to be the Best Version of You" this week.” Jackie Cantoni

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Jackie Cantoni I have my smartphone or notepad next to my bed because the next idea often comes at 2:00 in the morning. :)
Jackie Cantoni Inspiring feedback from readers. Yesterday, a 68-year-old woman mentioned to me "I loved how you wrote age doesn't matter when pursuing your dreams or being your best self". Her husband recently passed away and she talked about how she is now inspired to re-create her life. It reminded me there is no age limit on being the best version of yourself.

Jackie Cantoni One word at a time. Each day write one more word, sentence or chapter. Inch by Inch and step by step you can accomplish what sits in your heart.

Jackie Cantoni A new book called, "I Love You Two with GivaGeta Smiles™ - A Children's Book for Counting in I Love You's".

What's a better way to learn how to count than in "I Love You's?

In this endearing adventure you and your child will sail high into the sky with GivaGeta Smiles™ and big-eyed Friendship Frog™. On your interactive journey your child will snuggle and giggle each time Friendship Frog™ meets a new animal friend who gives him one more balloon lifting him higher in the sky.

In this purposeful story, children learn how to count to 10 in I Love You's, name colors, and develop word recognition. Beginning readers are introduced to important character traits and create friendships when they meet Trustworthy Turtle™, Brave Beaver™, Determined Dragon Fly™ and more. Friendship Frog’s™ journey reminds us to be a friend and to always pick friends who lift us higher.

Although this heartwarming journey ends when your child is asked to excitedly guess what Happiness Hummingbird™ does to help save Friendship Frog™ before he sails away. . . your adventure of counting in I Love You's with your child just begins.

Ages 3 months to 5. Although counting in I Love You's last a lifetime.

Jackie Cantoni Interestingly, the book "Are You Ready? A Guide to be the Best Version of You" teaches life skills and strategies to overcome self-doubt. As negative self-chatter filled my head, the book actually pushed me through to refocus on belief in myself and my passion.
Jackie Cantoni For more than a decade as a volunteer mentor and sponsor lead me to realize how many people do not believe in themselves. Over time, I noticed how my strategies were making a positive difference in building self-belief and transforming other's lives. The book, "Are You Ready? A Guide to be the Best Version of You" shares these simple techniques and inspiring stories.

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