Live Like You Mean It: Church Is A Lighthouse, Not...
By Derek Maul
Preaching is a tough gig. Bringing God’s word is challenging at the best of times. When the occasion calls for a prophetic...
Hooked On Christian Books: Great Reads For Easter Inspiration
Many Christians are honoring this Lenten season in preparation for Easter on Sunday, April 1. For some people, Easter consists of the Easter bunny...
Library Life Story Writing Program Celebrates Publication Of First Book
By Kathy L. Collins
On Thursday, December 5, 56 writers and their families gathered at the Bloomingdale Regional Library in Valrico to celebrate a momentous...
Local Author Speaks About Racism, Living in 1930’s Ybor in New...
By Jennifer Currence
Recently, the “Kerfuffle” Book Club, with members in Valrico, Riverview, and Lithia, met with a local author. The August book of the...
Local Dermatologist Provides Medical Insight And Entertainment To Readers
By Ali Renckens
During the day, Dr. Robert Norman devotes himself to his dermatology patients in the Tampa area as he has for 20 years....
Hooked On Christian Books: Honoring God And Country On Independence Day
Parades, fireworks, flag displays and other ceremonies of national pride commemorate Independence Day, a United States holiday honoring the signing of the Declaration of...
Hooked On Christian Books
By Kelly Wise Valdes
Whether we’re new moms or have been a mom for a while, we all need some help navigating this lifelong journey...
Local Brandon Retiree Releases New Fictional Novel
Local resident Dr. Jim Beaird is not letting retirement slow him down. In fact, Beaird is busier than ever committing himself to writing three...
Hooked On Books: The Recipe Of Motherhood
When I was a child, my mother would make certain meals from scratch. My favorite was chicken and dumplings. We would spend the afternoon...
Children’s Author Keeps Inner Child Alive
By Samantha Rose Evensen
Writer and illustrator of several children's books, Jodi Stone has certainly kept her inner child alive.
Growing up with a family that...
