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Book Club Discussion Questions: Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan
For those of you that haven't or couldn't attend book club lately, we'll be publishing the previous months' discussion questions here. I...

Elise
Dec 8, 20203 min read
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Book Review: How To Make A Slave and Other Essays - Jerald Walker
Short Review: How To Make a Slave and Other Essays, a 2020 National Book Award Finalist and the first essay collection by writer Jerald...

Andy Kristensen
Dec 8, 20207 min read
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Virtual Cook Book Club: December's Spice Is Red Pepper Flakes!
We've made our cook book club virtual! We may not be able to meet in person and cook for one another, but that doesn't mean we can't...

Elise
Dec 7, 20204 min read
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Book Review: The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
Short Review: The Secret Lives of Church Ladies, Deesha Philyaw’s fictional debut, is a powerful, gritty, and enduring collection of...

Andy Kristensen
Dec 4, 20208 min read
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Poem of the Week - November 30th, 2020 - 'Portrait of Estelle Degas' by Allison Benis White
The ‘Poem of the Week’ for this week’s edition is one that is rather different stylistically and visually than past weeks’ poems, but...

Andy Kristensen
Dec 2, 20205 min read
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Surprise Craftertunity! : Paper Beads and Beaded Bracelet (part 1)
It takes little to make these beautiful beads. All you need is some paper strips and glue and you have the makings of a beautiful gift.

Elise
Dec 1, 20203 min read
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Surprise Craftertunity! : Paper Beads and Beaded Bracelet (part 2)
Now that we have our beads, we have to design our jewelry. For this endeavor, I have a double-stranded bracelet with long beads bridging the

Elise
Dec 1, 20202 min read
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Book Club Discussion Questions: The President Is Missing by Bill Clinton and James Patterson
For those of you that haven't or couldn't attend book club lately, we'll be publishing the previous months' discussion questions here. I...

Elise
Dec 1, 20203 min read
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Book Club Discussion Questions: My Name Is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout
For those of you that haven't or couldn't attend book club lately, we'll be publishing the previous months' discussion questions here. I...

Elise
Dec 1, 20203 min read
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Book Club Discussion Questions: Dead Wake by Erik Larson
For those of you that haven't or couldn't attend book club lately, we'll be publishing the previous months' discussion questions here. I...

Elise
Dec 1, 20204 min read
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