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ron-lavalette's picture
Jun.12.2012
He goes to Sweet Scoops over on the green because he believes that the ice cream is colder there than over at Tim & Doug’s by The Pick And Shovel, and it must be that others believe it, too, because the business there is always brisk, the lines twice as long, even on rainy days, even on...
angel-logan's picture
Jun.02.2012
HI EVERYONE! Happy June! It's really starting to feel like summer now. I love walking down the street smelling the aromas of barbeques, flowers, and fresh cut grass. I especially love the late sunsets giving us extremely long sunny days -- there's nothing like it! During Memorial Day weekend, I...
carmen-ambrosio's picture
May.23.2011
Now that everything is blooming and green again, I realize almost half of the year has passed. It's time to review. What has become of resolutions I made in earnest at the start of the year? One of my goals is to not react to petty annoyances. Half-check. Inspired by our Doga-practicing, mindful...
sofia-diana-gabel's picture
Apr.16.2011
Just received confirmation that I am scheduled to be one of 8 local authors at the Local Author's Day at the Ventura, CA Barnes & Noble store. It's on June 11th at 1pm and each author will present their book and then there will be a Q&A session followed by a book signing. This should be a...
barbara-audet's picture
Jun.16.2010
The best part of getting older. Stop. Isn't this oxymoronic? Or is it just me? In a matter of days, I will be 56. Gad. How can that be. Mentally, I am pushing 12. Ask my children. Ask my husband. Ask my dogs. Cats. Birds. Fish. The slugs in my garden. I leave room for everybody. Old. What does...
kristen-j-tsetsi's picture
Jun.03.2009
Homefront is the first book to tear off the yellow ribbon and expose the raw and complex experience of waiting for a lover to survive a war. June 3, 2009 – NASHVILLE, TN – Homefront, featured on WNPR’s “Faith Middleton Show,” is Kristen Tsetsi’s critically-acclaimed semi-autobiographical debut...
kate-marshall's picture
May.10.2008
This June brings my second Fathers' Day without a father. More importantly, it brings my second Flag Day without my particular father.  My dad, who died in August of 2006, loved June. Not only was it a big month for his vegetable garden, but it also hosted his birthday, Fathers' Day and Flag Day....