Melinda Lee Rathjen

About the Author

Melinda Rathjen has been editor of Ideals for more than fifteen years. During that time, she has chosen countless pieces of artwork, photos, and text selections, as well as tested more than 100 recipes. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

Christmas Ideals 2024

by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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Easter Ideals 2024

Edited by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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Love You Snow Much

by Melinda Lee Rathjen, Illustrated by Megan Higgins

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Christmas Ideals 2023

Edited by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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Somebunny Loves You!

by Melinda Lee Rathjen, Illustrated by Cee Biscoe

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Easter Ideals 2023

by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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Wreck the Halls

by Melinda Lee Rathjen, Illustrated by Gareth Williams

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Christmas Ideals 2022

by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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Love You S’more

by Melinda Lee Rathjen, Illustrated by Rob McClurkan

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Easter Ideals 2022

by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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The Snuggle Is Real

by Melinda Lee Rathjen, Illustrated by Kristyna Litten

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Christmas Ideals 2021

Edited by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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Dozers Don’t Doze

by Melinda Lee Rathjen, Illustrated by Gareth Williams

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The Great Easter Egg Hunt

by Melinda Lee Rathjen, by Greg Fritz, Illustrated by Lisa Reed, Illustrated by Aruna Rangarajan

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Easter Ideals 2021

Edited by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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Christmas Ideals 2020

Edited by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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S Is for Sharing (and Shark!)

by Melinda Lee Rathjen, by Georgina Chidlow-Irvin, Illustrated by Amy Husband

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Easter Ideals 2020

Edited by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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Christmas Ideals 2019

Edited by Melinda Lee Rathjen

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T Is for Thanks (and Turkey!)

by Melinda Lee Rathjen, Illustrated by Amy Husband

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L Is for Love (and Lion!)

by Melinda Lee Rathjen, Illustrated by Amy Husband

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