YOGA SAVED MY LIFE – Recovering from Anorexia
At 13 and a freshman at Clayton Valley Charter, Maris Degener was hospitalized for three weeks. For anyone that asked why, she would make something up – an ailment such as…
Like Fish in a Barrel
If I were to write a spy novel I couldn’t think of a more sinister plot than to take over the world by hacking into the biggest computer networks…
Gardening with Kids: Get Down to New Possibilities
A Word from the Gardens at Heather Farm Kids and dirt, trust us, it’s a good thing. Add a little sunshine, fresh air, and water and you’ve got gold.…
Call of the Wild (West Saloon)
Journey-man’s Journal Genoa, Nevada by John Cooper I heard the calling one early Sunday morning recently; the call for adventure. I phoned my good mate (that’s Australian for “friend”)…
Locals’ Road To Rio
Six Athletes and One Coach Highlight Summer Olympic Presence By Chace Bryson | SportStars Magazine When it comes to the wrestling coaches, few names carry more weight than…
Six Steps to Making Your New House Feel Like Home
by Jennifer Stojanovich, Broker Associate Moving into a new house can feel a little disorienting at first. It takes awhile to get settled in – there…
Melon Mania
FARMER FRESH by Deb Morris Pacific Coast Farmers Market www.pcfma.org/concord Take both hands and dig into a big slice of juicy watermelon. Or cooking thick wedges of cantaloupe on the…
District Schools Push Toward Health and, Well…Taste with Unique Lunch Programs
By Nik Wojcik What would you feed a child lunch if you only had three dollars and some change? Would that meal meet nutrition standards, including fresh fruits and/or vegetables?…
July Diablo Gazette 2016
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Watermelon Mango Salsa
FRUGELEGANCE By Carol and Randi, the Frugirls Watermelon Mango Salsa is a Summertime Favorite! It’s hard to think that school is starting soon and that summer will be…
The Dog Master: A Novel of the First Dog
Review by Jill Hedgecock Program Coordinator, Mount Diablo Branch of the California Writers Club www.jillhedgecock.com The Dog Master: A Novel of the First Dog (2016, Forge Books, paperback, 416…