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I depend upon books daily!

My liBarry in Bonita, CA is my lifeline. I can’t go a day without reading. I am a Stage 4 cancer patient who has somehow managed to survive 24 years. I now take chemotherapy twice a day and if I couldn’t borrow books from my library electronically I don’t know what I would do to stay sane. Libraries are a crucial lifeline for the reading public, and librarians are my heroes!

Gratitude

I am so grateful for the public library system. Libraries are better than candy stores in my opinion. Having access to so many different authors work and marvelous facilities is a blessing.

life sustaining in tough times

A little over a year ago we moved from out of state to be near our grandchildren and children. It was the one request my older spouse made after the long isolation after covid. Initially we were unable to afford the move but with an unexpected gift on my mom's passing we saw a way to make this happen and that thought became a reality. I was retirement age but still eager to and expected to get a job in my field part time after we got here. Unfortunately, that hope never materialized. In the meantime- everything, I mean everything…