KAREN CARR

I recently read An Extra Ordinary Life by a North Iowa author. In this fictionalized novel, Rhoda G. Perry paints a picture of the lives...

I'm wearing long pants today for the first time in a long time. I don't like this cooler weather already in August. The fore-telling of...

The boys and me at the Park. In the evening, they treated me to a play at the Okoboji Summer Playhouse. The play was “State Fair.” I...

My granddaughter Sarah, her other grandma Cathy, and I have combined our individual efforts to doing area craft shows. We laughingly call...

We had a surprise birthday party for my son, Jeff this past Sunday. His wife, Colleen, planned it with their 3 children. She then...

I hope you were able to attend a Memorial Day service yesterday. It is more than just a day off from work or school, or a chance to go...

In her story, Ethan's Business Adventures, Patricia Karwatoicz shares a sweet tale about a boy who wanted to do things with his family....

In her children's book, A Dog Named Gumbo, award-winning author Mary Esparza-Vela addresses a life situation that can sometimes be...

What a charming little book! Rainbow of Friendship written by Jni Klein-Higger tells a wonderful story in rhyme about the diverse sizes...

In a heartwarming middle grade Christian novella by Janet M Collins, 10 year old Ben must lean to do his chores , get along with his...