
15: Honoring Austin: Sloths, Storytelling & the Joy of Curiosity with Tammy Gegel
In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Rebecca sits down with children’s author Tammy Gegel, the creative force behind KC Gegel Publications. A former teacher, baker, and mom of four, Tammy shares the moving story behind her debut children’s book—written in loving memory of her son, Austin, a passionate biology major with dreams of becoming the next Jack Hanna.
Tammy’s first book in the series introduces young readers to sloths, blending education, humor, and interactive QR codes to make learning come alive. From zoo visits to poop dances, you'll laugh, learn, and maybe even tear up as…
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