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  • The Bookworm Sez: Consider: lost and found.0

    The first one is miserable — whatever you need or want is gone, maybe for good. The second one can be joyful, a celebration of great relief and a reminder to look in the same spot next time you need that which you first lost. Loss hurts. But as in the new novel, “Bog Queen”

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  • Legging Trends0

    Leggings in one form or another have been around since the 18th century. Originally worn by men, usually made of cloth or leather, leggings or leg wrappings were seen as a functional garment for soldiers and trappers. Nowadays, leggings are mostly considered women’s wear that is both functional and fashionable. Function in that they are

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  • Leave Room for Joy0

    I’m going to preface this by saying I played sports, so it’s what I connect to. But even if your passion is reading, music, or something else, I think the underlying message still applies. As I’ve mentioned in a previous article, when I’m “in” on something, I’m all in. Growing up, that “something” for me

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  • How to Style an Oversized Shirt0

    Button-down shirts come in a variety of shapes, sizes, prints, and fabrics. They can be a basic white shirt that is your office go-to, or of the frilly floral variety for an evening out. This season, the oversized version seems to be on trend, and while you might think there’s only one way to wear

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  • Horoscopes0

    ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 Timing is everything, Aries. Even though you are anxious to start something big, this might not be the right moment for it. You’ll benefit from stepping back to reassess. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 You are craving comfort, but growth is just outside of your range, Taurus. This week, a

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  • The Bookworm Sez: “Vanished: Seven Women Magicians Who Simply Disappeared” by Anna Hays0

    Abracadabra! And poof, the magician disappeared just like that. But don’t worry, you’ve seen acts like this and he’ll be back. His lovely assistant will help him onstage and the show will go on. But what if the roles were reversed? In the new book “Vanished” by Anna Hays, what if the magician was a

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  • ScArY StUfF0

    Most of you who know me know I am an open book. I’m not shy, and I’ll pretty much tell you anything you want to know. I love to spread joy through my goofiness, hope through my faith, and love by genuinely caring about others, including my soft spot for animals. I typically try to

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  • “We All Go a Little Mad Sometimes”: More on Hitchcock’s “Psycho”0

    Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 shocker Psycho has inspired three sequels and two TV shows—including AMC’s five-season Bates Motel, with Freddie Highmore as Norman Bates; there was also a surreal shot-for-shot color remake in 1998; and a “making-of” movie starring Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren and Scarlett Johansson (they play, respectively, Hitch, his wife and actress Janet Leigh).

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  • The Risk of the Quest0

    In last week’s article, I invited you to join me on a quest to answer The Five Big Questions of Life: Who am I? Why am I here? What am I missing? What is truth? What must I do? Remember, previous articles are always available at http://www.webbweekly.com. You can share articles you find in the

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  • Church Women United Works to Serve Community0

    If you watch the news or look at social media too long, you might think we live in an uncaring world; however, the reality is that most people want to help their neighbors. One such group is Church Women United (CWU). According to their website, the women of the Church Women United movement hold a

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  • The Bookworm Sez: Kids Trivia Books by various authors and illustrators

    The Bookworm Sez: Kids Trivia Books by various authors and illustrators0

    Did you know? Sometimes, that question can irritate you a lot. No, you didn’t know — but though you’re really, absolutely not a dummy, you might feel like one for a minute. You might not know certain things, but you can learn them by reading these three great books… Aspiring young scientists, doctors, and nurses

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  • October Days

    October Days0

    Why do October days feel so different compared to other months? Maybe this is just the fall girl coming out in me, but this time of year just hits differently. The nights come sooner, the temperature gets cooler, and the leaves change and quickly fall. On a crisp fall morning, I love waking up and

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