
kid’s corner: Red Sky at Night
By Elly MacKay Recommended Ages: 3 – 7 years
Old-timers used sayings handed down over decades to herald and explain changing weather conditions. One common example is an aphorism that foretells whether we should look for a clear day ahead or beware an approaching storm.
Red skies in the morning, sailors take warning. Red skies at night, sailor’s delight.
In
Red Sky at Night, Elly MacKay, a renowned paper artist and author
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July 05, 2018

what it means to be real
By Lana Turnbull
“It's a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real.” ~
The Velvetine Rabbit
The beloved book,
The Velvetine Rabbit, has delighted children around the world since it was first published in 1958. That’s 60 years of love, and if you ascribe to the rabbit’s philosophy, that’s more than
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July 05, 2018

Summer is settling in and it’s almost time for the 4th annual Mississippi Book Festival!
Well-Being is very proud to be among the festival’s many supporters and we want to encourage all of our readers to save the date for Mississippi’s “literary lawn party.” This year’s 40-plus panel discussions, comprised of invited guest authors and moderators, will take on topics that range from art to civil rights to music, politics,
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July 05, 2018

More Good… and a Road Trip Across America to Find it
By Lana Turnbull
One morning a few months ago, I was watching an early network news show and surprisingly, was inspired by a good news story that made my day. It was about a young woman named Mary Latham who was on a mission to find the good in America and tell about it.
It all began in 2013 on the day of the shooting at Sandy Hook School. Mary was sitting
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May 06, 2018