The PebbleCreek salesperson of the month for July 2026 is Beth Goodwill.
Category: Features
September 2026, Features
The Hardware Store
Kathleen Ripley Leo I have a love of hammers: they strike when the iron’s hot, opening up seams and sashes where air flows, and water seeps. Once, a famous hammer hit the moon camera just right and we on Earth had our first look at the moon’s alien landscape. Love those hand planes: the ones…
September 2026, Features
Rescue of the Month: Casper
Mary O’Neill, President, The Pet Companions Club Casper (Theodore) was found running in PebbleCreek on the Tuscany Falls side on March 27, 2026. Bruce, our dog rescuer, looked for him for two hours in the morning, and then again around 6 p.m. He never caught sight of this little white dog, despite multiple sightings. Casper…
September 2026, Features
Genealogy Club News
Vicky Ferraresi The PebbleCreek Genealogy Club’s (PCGC) next meeting will be on Monday, Sept. 14, 9 a.m. to noon. PCGC meets the second Monday of each month in the Palm Room in the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse from 9 a.m. to noon. Guests are always welcome! Coming Up: Continuing the celebration of America’s 250th birthday, Denise Beeson…
September 2026, Features
One Hit Wonders: “Harper Valley P.T.A”—Jeannie C. Riley (1968)
Robert Hover Before writing that song about the small-town widow who would arouse local ire for her freethinking ways, her short skirts, and very sexy ways, Tom T. Hall was a traveling disc-jockey and a fifty–dollars–a–week songwriter. Hall has claimed that Miss Johnson, the heroine of “Harper Valley P.T.A.,” was an actual woman whom he…
September 2026, Features
Resident Author: Make a Race Car Sandwich with Your Grandkids!
Karen Robbins Aardvark and Mouse will teach kids to make a race car sandwich you can eat while having fun reading together. I Can Cook was just released in time for back–to–school lunches in this shared reader by Karen Robbins. Making a race car sandwich is one of Karen’s favorite food creations, enjoyed by children for…
September 2026, Features
2 Your Health: How Chronic Stress Quietly Changes Your Body—and How Physical Therapy Can Help
AzOpt, www.AzOPT.net Everyone experiences stress. While we often think of it as something that only affects our minds, ongoing stress can have a significant impact on the body as well. When stress lasts for weeks, months, or even years, it can affect how your muscles, nervous system, hormones, and immune system function. It may even…
September 2026, Features
Word of the Month: Epigraph
David Zapatka In the Quest magazine article titled “The Lotus-Born of Ancient Egypt, A Legacy for Enlightenment in Egypt’s Megalithic Sites,” author Foteini Fotoula Adrimi used an epigraph to introduce her article. The epigraph read: O Atum-Beetle! You become high as the hill; You rose as the benben In the Benben Compound In Heliopolis. (Allen,…
September 2026, Features
Camping4Girls Chapter Q Reunion
Ronnie Levine Camping4Girls Chapter Q had a fun reunion at Golden Corral with the four girls we sent to camp for a week in June. The Heritage Elementary girls were so excited to tell us about their adventures. All their favorite activities revolved around horseback riding! The girls also received from us all their school…
September 2026, Features
Living Retired: The Dishwasher Rack-It
Gary Chalk Living Retired couples concur that a successful marriage is based on lasting love, true trust, and agreeing how to load the dishwasher. “Jan. You did it again. You placed the knives and forks upside down. They’ll never come out clean.” “And Gary, how many times have I told you not to put the…