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Indigo House

Stories that wait. Songs that stay.

Candice Taylor

Command Master Chief.
Storyteller of the heart.

Candice Taylor is a storyteller, poet, and wellness advocate whose writing spans children’s literature, poetry, and fiction. She is the author of the children’s books Braeden’s Brave Wait and Alaiya’s Grand Dance. Candice is currently preparing to release a poetry collection and her upcoming novel Where the Roses Grow Wild. Whether writing for children or adults, her work reflects themes of courage, healing, love, and the journey of discovering who we truly are.

Navy LeaderMaster Chief
AuthorChildren's Fiction
PoetSoulful Verses
SongwriterCustom Melodies

Selected Works

Braeden’s Brave Wait
Children's Book

Braeden’s Brave Wait

A deployment story for children, helping them navigate the emotional journey of waiting for a loved one's return.

CourageFamilyPatience
Alaiya’s Grand Dance
Children's Book

Alaiya’s Grand Dance

A celebration of movement, joy, and the grace found in discovering one's own rhythm.

JoySelf-DiscoveryArt
Where the Roses Grow Wild
Coming Soon
Novel

Where the Roses Grow Wild

A forthcoming novel exploring the untamed beauty of the human spirit and the secrets we keep to protect those we love.

HealingSecretsResilience
Poetry Collection
Coming Soon
Poetry

Poetry Collection

An upcoming collection of verses that capture the whispers of the soul and the strength found in vulnerability.

VulnerabilitySoulStrength

Personalized Children’s Books

Their Story. Their Name.
Their Hero.

Give your child a gift that lasts a lifetime. A custom-written story where they are the protagonist, designed to help them through milestones or celebrate their unique spirit.

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Fill out a short questionnaire about your child’s likes and challenges.

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Candice personally crafts a narrative tailored to their world.

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Receive a beautiful, printed book delivered to your doorstep.

Starting at$XX.XX {PLACEHOLDER}

Custom Songs

A song they’ll
remember forever.

Imagine hearing your child’s name in a song made just for them.

Occasions
  • Birthdays
  • Deployments
  • Homecomings
  • Milestones
  • Lullabies
  • New Arrivals
Starting at$XX.XX {PLACEHOLDER}

Whispers from the House

What they say about the journey

"Candice has a way of capturing exactly what my children were feeling during deployment. It's become our nightly ritual."
Sarah M.

Military Spouse, Mom of 3

"The custom song Candice wrote for my daughter's homecoming is something we will treasure forever. Her name in the lyrics made it so special."
James T.

Navy Veteran

"Where the Roses Grow Wild is going to be a masterpiece. The preview left me breathless and wanting more."
Elena R.

Longtime Reader

"Candice has a way of capturing exactly what my children were feeling during deployment. It's become our nightly ritual."
Sarah M.

Military Spouse, Mom of 3

"The custom song Candice wrote for my daughter's homecoming is something we will treasure forever. Her name in the lyrics made it so special."
James T.

Navy Veteran

"Where the Roses Grow Wild is going to be a masterpiece. The preview left me breathless and wanting more."
Elena R.

Longtime Reader

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