We are excited to announce that you can now order STORIED STUFF VOLUME 2 the second paperback collection of Storied Stuff essays and pix. All proceeds go to assist not for profits—to date we have contributed $1250 to Humble Design Chicago, First Book, and Project Ropa. Join us for readings at the Skokie Public Library on Nov. 6 and the Glencoe Library on November 11. Registration is free, but required.

Celia M. Ruiz Celia M. Ruiz

Celia M. Ruiz

TREAT: There’s nothing sweeter than chocolate chip cookies and milk.

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Brynn Ovitz Brynn Ovitz

Brynn Ovitz

A little girl walked up to me with her arm extended…

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Jim Dodds Jim Dodds

Jim Dodds

“Awww, look. The lake’s full of water again.”

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Nell Minow Nell Minow

Nell Minow

This calendar and pen set belonged to my grandfather.

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Joni Blecher Joni Blecher

Joni Blecher

A pad is a strange thing to hold onto from childhood…

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Mary B. Hansen Mary B. Hansen

Mary Hansen

I remember when I could fit through the gate at my grandmother’s townhouse…

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