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Saving Us from Crashing Over the Brink

Candace Echols December 15, 2021 Christmasmedical professionals

Doctors Who Are Called to Care As parents, we are intuitively aware that a big part of our assignment is to keep our kids alive…

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A Thrilling Dream on Paper

Candace Echols December 2, 2021

As the morning light streamed through the window at City Silo and I awaited the arrival of my latte, I sent this text to my…

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Giving Thanks for a Life of Contrast

Candace Echols November 23, 2021 Thanksgiving

I’m alone in my kitchen. It’s earrrrrly Sunday morning before Thanksgiving and it is quiet. The calm before the storm. I sit in silence and…

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The Art of Good Questioning

Candace Echols November 15, 2021

By Candace Echols Has the art of asking good questions gone the way of the landline?  In addition to my own writing for Storyboard, I also…

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A New Tradition of Southern Hospitality

Candace Echols November 4, 2021 HospitalityWriting

By Candace Echols I am on the front end of doing something I’ve never done before: I am planning a series of feasts in our…

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Fall is here. At least I can write about that?

Candace Echols October 21, 2021 Chapter16FallWriting

By Candace Echols Maybe you’d like to know what it feels like to have a column in which to share your thoughts and discover that…

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Home is for healing

Candace Echols October 8, 2021Image

By Candace Echols Almost every day, a new piece of bad news arrives on our doorstep. Insofar as I can tell, it’s the same with…

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‘Get out of town’ – Third Time’s Still a Charm

Ken Billett September 10, 2021 Get Out of TownPaducah KentuckyTravel

Paducah, Kentucky Words and photos by Ken Billett May 2021—Another big bike, this time a Harley, rumbles and grumbles under our second-floor window. With its…

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Elvis Week Revisited: Elvis is Everywhere

Ken Billett August 19, 2021 ArizonaElvisElvis PresleyVerde Valley

A ‘Little’ Memphis in the Verde Valley, AZ Time Capsules – this story was originally published in December 2019 Story and Photos By Ken Billett…

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The Historic Hotel Metropolitan in Paducah, Kentucky

Ken Billett August 6, 2021 Paducah KentuckyThe Green BookThe Metropolitan Hotel

Beginning with Paducah’s Hotel Metropolitan, Ken Billett’s new travel column takes us to historically significant places within a weekend’s drive from Memphis Words and photos…

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