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1968 – A Stand-Out Year

1968 – A Stand-Out Year By: Donna Lefeber 1968 was a stand-out year in the history of America and the world.  1968 brought cultural sea changes, political upheaval, innovations in music, film, and the arts, and leaps forward in scientific achievement and...

No Yard? No Problem!

No Yard? No Problem! By: Donna Lefeber Spring is here??  Don’t be discouraged by our April weather so far – Spring always comes…eventually, and time for planning your garden has arrived.  But, if all you have is a balcony, porch, or patio,...

Black History Month: Our Book Picks

Black History Month: Our Book Picks By: Donna Lefeber February is Black History Month and it is a good time to acknowledge the achievements and contributions of black authors.  Recently, many authors – both established and rising new talents – have received...

Uncommon Type

Uncommon Type By: Tom Hanks America’s favorite movie star (according to a People Magazine survey) has become an author.  Turns out, Tom Hanks is not “just a pretty good writer – for an actor,” but he demonstrates real talent in this field of artistic expression. ...

Girl in Disguise

Girl in Disguise By: Greer MacAllister Girl in Disguise is an historical novel set in the 1850s and 1860s that tells the story of Kate Warne, the real-life first female detective hired by the Pinkerton Agency in Chicago.  Kate is a widow and needs a job, and she...