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Disaster Day
First, the word “disaster” is overused. We define it as anything that causes discomfort and an inconvenience. We might claim a trip to the grocery store as a disaster if the store is out of our favorite snack food. A stain on a… Continue reading
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National Homemade Soup Day!
I fear the art of cooking may be disappearing from society. With the largest growing section of the grocery store being frozen food and Doordash and Grubhub delivering food to your door, who cooks anymore? I love to cook, but I… Continue reading
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Currently Reading: Everyone Here is Lying
It is fitting that on this day, National Missing Persons Awareness Day, I finished Shari Lapena’s Everyone Here is Lying. This was a real page-turner! Avery, a difficult child, is reported missing by her family after fighting with her father, Dr.… Continue reading
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It’s Groundhog Day!
A gathering took place today in Gobbler’s Knob, Pennsylvania, and a large rodent was pulled from his den to determine the length of winter. Ah, a nearly 200 year old tradition brought to us from the Dutch and German settlers. Prior to… Continue reading
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Happy Library Lovers Month
How appropriate that this blog begins on Library Lovers Month! Growing up is rural Perry County, I treasured my bi-monthly visits to the quonset library on Jackson Street. The library provided me with hours of entertainment and adventures. I lived with Laura… Continue reading
Books According to Julie 