by Kali Bradford | Jul 15, 2023 | Stories
“IT WILL be fun!” I said enthusiastically to two eye-rolling teens as I surprised them with news that we would play Bingo on a Friday night. To say they were not very enthusiastic would be putting it mildly, but my children have learned over the years that old...
by Kali Bradford | Jun 10, 2023 | Stories
WANT TO know how to save your house plant? Or are you looking for a way to find locally sourced products? Maybe you’ve just bought a few chickens and need to know the best food to feed them. This is just the tip of the iceberg of the information available at your...
by Kali Bradford | Jun 10, 2023 | Stories
THE COFFEE County-Manchester Library is looking not only to grow plants but to grow the community. They recently hosted a seed swap event where patrons and the public could stop in and learn more about plants and each other. The event was the idea of the youth...
by Kali Bradford | May 13, 2023 | Stories
IT IS the best of times; it is (sometimes) the worst of times. I have three children, ages 16, 12, and 5. It’s not lost on me how fast they grow. Now, with a child who is nearing 18, it really does go by too fast. While I love being their mother at any of their ages,...
by Kali Bradford | May 13, 2023 | Cover
FINDING SOMETHING the whole family can do during the summer can be challenging. The beach is too crowded, and the amusement parks are too far away. And both can be astronomically expensive. You are looking to save gas and your sanity. Thankfully, many family-friendly...
