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Rosie Reed is a former romance novelist who has turned her pen to paranormal mysteries with a splash of humor. She describes herself as a ‘massive Agatha Christie and Terry Pratchett fan.’ Murder at …
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It can be tough spending hours in the kitchen in the good old summertime. I don’t know about your house, but in ours, when the stove or oven comes on, the temperature soars. And when it gets really …
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I just love a cute Japanese stone lanternThere’s something about a Japanese stone lantern that really intrigues me. The first one I remember seeing was in Spokane, WA. We went to a garden where we …
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A guest post by Helen Currie FosterDriving into New Mexico with my husband (favorite long-time travel companion) I peer anxiously out the car window––I won’t be happy until I spot the first …
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Patricia Fry has been writing for publication for over 45 years. Her nonfiction articles have appeared in numerous magazines, including Woman’s World, Entrepreneur, and Writer’s Digest. Oh! Olivia is …
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Hawaii golden shower tree rains blossomsIf you’re near a Hawaii Golden Shower tree when it drops its blossoms, you’ll understand how this tree got its name. We found one at Foster Botanic Garden …
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In all the years we lived in the Bay Area, we seldom crossed the Golden Gate Bridge. We occasionally saw the iconic landmark from afar and admired its beauty. But fighting the Bay Area traffic to cross the bridge never was high on our priority list. Still, like most Californians, we loved this magnificent suspension bridge. For our recent road trip, we did make the crossing. As it is for most visitors, it was an amazing experience.
