Benning Printing & Publishing

I’ve been reading a new book. Well, not a “new” book—it’s been in print since 2013—but it is new in the sense that I have never read it...

It was so weird not to cover any festivals this summer (especially after last summer). In fact, I didn’t even go to any festivals except...

I get some interesting e-mails from time to time. This is one I received a while back and I thought you all might enjoy it. I didn’t make...

The phrase “I will” holds a lot of power. It holds power, even as much power as “I can’t.” The difference between the two is huge,...

I am considering changing my name... Why? Well, because even though the use of the word “Karen” has toned down some from its over-the-top...

Feeling uninspired... Have you ever had days where you just don’t feel inspired? Yes, me, too. These past couple of weeks have been like...

I’m going to start my own YouTube channel . . . For those of you who have children in your lives, you will really understand what I am...

It’s weird how things sometimes work out . . . I think we have all had moments when we weren’t exactly sure why we were doing something....

Some of you may have noticed a help wanted ad in our newspaper recently. The ad is looking for a reporter photographer. None of us are...

News from Clarissa's Past 25 Years Ago May 15, 1996 Karin Nauber and Carol Becker, reporters for the Independent News Herald, were...