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  • Facing My New Normal

    Losing my twin brother, Thomas in Feb. 2021, broke my heart in two. However, I have to be honest in my heart I knew I was fighting for him to get Compassionate Release to die free from his prison cell. He spent 15 years after getting caught in Florida selling 10 oxycodone and refusing to…

  • Saying Goodbye to My Fur-Brother: Gizmo “Old Man”

    Saying Goodbye to My Fur-Brother: Gizmo “Old Man”

    By, Crystal S. Kauffman, Staff Writer   Tomorrow, I will be saying goodbye to my “Old Man”.  Gizmo was my Fur-Brother for over 15 years or more. He has been with my family for his whole life, but due to moving and new landlord issues. I had to make a heart breaking decision to re-home…

  • Diabetic Sponsor Needed Desperately

    I love my doctor, but I need a Diabetes Sponsor! I need someone who takes insulin regularly. I need someone who has more experience, than I do on this matter. I want to change my life, but I am disabled and I live on a very tight budget. I need education, support, understanding, and most…

  • Little Sis…

    Matthew and Charity are fraternal twins, which were born to proud parents Joshua and Melody Wishman on Sept 17th. The gleaming parents were only expecting one child, but eight minutes after Matthew was born. The doctor announced that she was having another baby, which was a beautiful baby girl. Both parents were doubly surprised at…

  • Diagnosed with a Severe UTI

    Has anyone else experienced this? For months, I have been having issues my bladder. Unfortunately, my bladder always hurt from the cancer treatment 11 years ago. Plus, it is overactive and doesn’t empty well. SO, I am always running to the bathroom.  I went to my regular doctor on 8/5 and she gave me some…

  • Eyes Like Me

    Staring at an image of your face, My brother was born in first place. Looking at the image of me, It is my twin brother I see. Eyes with the same shape as mine, My brother is the only link to a time. Mistakes we both have made, Built up hate and anger replaces the…

  • Missing You Grandpa Amon

    Grandpa’s Sweetheart As a young girl, I met my Grandpa on my dad’s side of the family. For those of you who don’t know Ray C. Amon adopted me and my two brothers, as his legal children when he signed our birth certificates. So, legally he is our father and I reconnected with him about…

  • Night Dreams

    You been gone for so long, but I always thought you were happy with your choice. So, I walked away to keep from being crushed every day, by the reminder that I will never be with you again. I lost my best friend and my lover, but you thought I was too young and too…

  • The Rule Of Mystery Writing

    As a new mystery author, you will find that there are certain rules that should be followed when writing your novel. Read other mystery novels, in order to familiarize yourself with the rules and see how other writers incorporate the rules. Each resource will word or list the rules differently, depending on what website or…

  • Finding Discovery Park

    One autumn day, after school my twin brother Thomas and I noticed that our family’s dog was not outside on his chain. Nooksack usually barks or howls at us, once we step off the school bus in the afternoon. He will continue barking; until he gets the attention that he is craving from us. I…

  • The Big Red Monster

    After school, I jumped off the yellow school bus and raced my brother home. I couldn’t wait to go see the “Big Red Monster” sitting in grandpa’s garage.. “The racecar is almost ready” stated Papa. My granddad and my uncle were sitting at the table enjoying a cup of coffee, as I raced off to…

  • Good Parenting Can Lead Teenagers to Make Positive Choices

     As a mother of two teenagers, I have learned that you should never berate or speak down to your children or teenagers. Instead, I encouraged both of my teenagers to strive for anything they wanted to do. My daughter and my son lived with their father and step-mom for various reasons, one being that they…