Latest – Pepper and Bear

Guest poet and blogger, Josie Aslakson
I feel the girl drown under eons of good intention-

Excerpt from Easy Street: Based on my mother’s memoir
“Ciho beč.” She said while lighting a candle. Warm scented beeswax wafted through the room. There was no more talking. The tiny flame glowed brightly, illuminating the librarian’s face as she introduced a new author.

Veterans and their families serving in a new capacity: Public office
The current political and social climate has kept some of our best and brightest leaders from wanting to serve in public office. So, now more than ever, veterans and their spouses should consider serving in new leadership roles once again.