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A Single Drop of Women’s Wisdom, Guest Post by Gemma Bulos

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Happy Earth Day! Wherever we live, I think we can all agree that loving the Earth needs to be something we do more actively than passively, which is why we’ve asked Gemma Bulos, founder and executive director of A Single Drop, to tell us a bit about her organization. I think you’ll find it inspiring. […]

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Mid-Issue Update: Wilderness

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As we move from the March winds and into April showers, we cannot help but think of nature as the earth is reborn.  There are cultivated flower boxes and well kept lawns emerging around us, but in other places, we find the wilds, where Mother Nature flourishes.  With those thoughts, we are thrilled to bring […]

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Book Review: Relentless by Simon Kernick

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My beautiful daughter had read this book and passed it on to me. In this way I try authors that perhaps I wouldn’t have chosen in a bookshop or a library. Reading new authors is always exciting and this author is no different.
Simon Kernick’s book is very readable. The main character Tom Meron is likeable […]

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Book Talk: She’s Gone Bridal by Liz Razin

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I managed to get through my heavy bridesmaid duty years unscathed.   My brides were very laid back, chose gowns that flattered my figure, and one of them even asked me not to plan a bridal shower because she found them annoying.  I was lucky.
For those who aren’t or weren’t quite as fortunate as me, Liz […]

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