“Book readers experienced a 20% reduction in risk of mortality over the 12 years of follow up compared to non-book readers…findings suggest that the …Read more
Carpe Diem! · Barbara Dee · Nov 10, 2021
Take to the Streets
Often gritty, sometimes quite funny, always resolute…men and women who wear the badge of law enforcement never have a “routine shift.”  These are the…Read more
Wow, that is really bright and shiny…what’s it for? It’s interesting that people are so drawn to finding, understanding, and designing around “purp…Read more
Carpe Diem! · Barbara Dee · Oct 27, 2021
The Book that Keeps on Giving
When first-time author Darlien Simos published her book of five children’s stories, she already knew she would enjoy sharing it at craft fairs and re…Read more
Neal Petersen was radiant as he spoke to my daughter’s graduating 6th grade class of “The School by the Sea” in South Carolina. He had recently compl…Read more
Leaders set the tone. Their demeanor, attitude, and perspective affect those around them and that gives them both a tremendous opportunity and a hug…Read more
Author Spotlight · Barbara Dee · Oct 14, 2021
Review, Rinse, Repeat
Don’t think of yourself as “a writer?” You may not have to spend your whole day word-smithing, but you do sometimes need to write things that others …Read more
As a former magazine columnist and regular article writer long before “blog” was even a word, there was somewhat of a learning curve to understand th…Read more
Carpe Diem! · Barbara Dee · Oct 2, 2021
Locals Love Local Authors!
Len Ferraguzzi is not shy about offering to do in-person book signings and has had success with local businesses, including a large Ford dealership w…Read more