I turned to freelancing a few years ago, after spending more than 20 years as a newspaper reporter and editor. Currently I'm writing for several magazines, including Health Matters, 65 Plus, and Spaces, and am a columnist for The Pinnacle newspaper in Central California. I have also written a book, "Smell It Like It Is: Tales From the Garlic Capital of the World." I have special knowledge and experience in writing about gardening, home design, art, theater, education, parenthood, and pop culture.
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Although it´s taken 14 years for Belle Yang´s graphic memoir to come to print, the wait was worth it. "Forget Sorrow: An Ancestral Tale" tells the effect of war, famine and revolution upon her father´s family in China in the 20th century with Yang´s expressive drawings enhancing the poignant story. This article is a profile of Yang and also describes the storyline of the graphic memoir "Forget Sorrow."
Words: 778 Downloads: 0 Category: Literature By: Kathryn NicholsDid you know you need to exercise your brain, just like you exercise your body? Here are seven ways to maximize your memory at any age.
Words: 550 Downloads: 0 Category: Mental By: Kathryn NicholsHave you always wanted a swimming pool, but were unsure about how to choose the style that suits you and your home? An experienced swimming pool contractor can help you get exactly what you want.
Words: 850 Downloads: 0 Category: Home Improvement By: Kathryn NicholsMaking a safe haven for butterflies isn´t hard — it´s just a matter of giving them a few simple things that they need. A butterfly garden can provide hours of enjoyment and a unique focal point for your yard.
Words: 400 Downloads: 1 Category: Landscaping By: Kathryn NicholsMany older people either want to work, or will have to have a job in order to make ends meet. Here´s how nonprofit agencies have come together with business in Monterey County, Calif., to match senior workers with jobs.
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