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Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest Do you ever find yourself stumbling aimlessly, around your kitchen, opening the fridge and cupboards, staring blankly ahead and wondering just what kind of…

Catherine Coles Coles Notes I’ve written about memoirs several times before in this column simply because I love them. The narrative style of the memoir gives you the absorbing reading…

Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest She’s a real beauty. Long, lean and coming in at just over five feet, she has legs to die for. As I relax into…

Catherine Coles Coles Notes If you are always on the lookout for something fresh and exciting to read, you may want to consider reserving one of the following thrillers to…

Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by…

Catherine Coles Coles Notes The staff of the County of L&A Libraries are avid readers and always eager to share their favourite books. Here we bring you a list of some of the…

Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest Our old, pine table is draped with a festive, Christmas cloth. The good dishes are out, accompanied by fancy goblets. The silverware is polished….

Catherine Coles Coles Notes You no longer have to leave the comfort of your home and bother with putting on pants to access great, free movies and other materials at…

Laurie Snider Notes from the Nest The keepsake ornament memorializing our first Christmas together, is of twigs, entwined with holly and ivy, twisted into a heart shape. Hanging in the…

Catherine Coles Coles Notes On cold, dreary days, there’s nothing better than a warm fireplace (or well-lit Christmas tree), a cup of hot tea, and a good book. That’s just…