Resident Bill Green shares stories of the southern Black Hills of South Dakota and its wonderful parks.
by Walt McDaniel
Joy to the World
Resident Walt McDaniel reflects on the word joy. While a common word, it's often connected to special memories.
by Julie Turner
Local Author Hops on a Longtime Dream
In January, Paradise Valley Estates resident Georgia Buehl DeBarr made one of her longtime dreams come true. She self-published a holiday children’s book she’d been dreaming of for many years.
by Phyllis Riley
Holidays
One rarely forgets holidays as they are seared in our brains with a big star
by Liz Wildberger
Metaphor for a Love Apple
When it comes to tomatoes, everybody is an expert. And in the Paradise Valley Estates community, there is ample evidence of this fact.
by Bill Green
A Buffalo and a Dog
"Twenty years ago, Kay and I were living in the southern Black Hills of South Dakota seven miles south of Hot Springs and about 50 miles south of Rapid City."
by Mary Ann McKinney
A Day of Delights
A springtime ritual for five neighborhood kids, of which I was one, was our version of “A Walk in The Woods.” There was nothing like a beautiful spring day in our small town of Globe, Arizona.
by Ian Lanouette
A Brief History of Valentine’s Day
The internet is a marvelous tool for researching just about any topic that one can imagine. I thought it would be fun to research the origins of Valentine’s Day.
by Rosanne Kaufmann
The Thread in My Life
Art has been a long thread in my life. As a child, I liked to draw and look at pictures and paintings in books. I drew all over my brothers’ books and homework assignments.
by Ian Lanouette
The $$$ Switch
A funny story about technology and upgrading phones from a PVE resident.