Judy Lindquist

There is no doubt that we are living in the midst of a national crisis. Who we are as a country and what we value, is up for grabs like never before.  Every day, we are inundated with disturbing images, horrific stories, and reports of actions that would have been unthinkable a year ago. It is enough to keep us up at night and make us feel like we are living in a dystopian novel.   Many of us are working very hard to keep some semblance of sanity in our lives and to keep our

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Happy Children’s Book Week!  This is an annual celebration of books, children, and the joy of reading. It was first established in 1919,...