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“There’s something that happens to you when you come back to your hometown.” – Joseph Dougherty Dunlap, our hometown.  What a beautiful place to be.  July is often a time […]

Hi everyone, I’m Dede Roberts.  I recently joined Friends of the Library in order to play a small role in helping our community.  “One of the marvelous things about community

April is National Poetry Month. Do you like poetry? It sneaks in a lot of places in our lives. We don’t always recognize it. When we are young, we hear

Are you ready for Christmas? The answer is a rather emphatic no. Dear Husband (DH) and I are empty-nesters and it would be reasonable to think that with so much

Sorry this is a bit late. I was visiting with family on the actual 15th, but I am back. although I miss my family back in Virginia. I was very

I have written about reading to kids early to help them to develop better reading skills. This week, the news reported a significant loss in academic skills due to the

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It is already mid-summer unless you are going by the public-school schedule. But assuming that you are not, how is your summer reading plan going? Did you find a great

My reading practices over my lifetime have consisted of reading for information and for pleasure. Both are valid reasons, and I will likely be blogging about either or both depending

Well, Mom and Dad, it is here. Summer has arrived in Sequatchie County and the routines of life will be thrown aside for staying up late, sleeping in, and going