Celebrating others
This is a busy time of the year, when kids are graduating from high schools, and younger kids have graduations from eighth grade, or...
Nancy Simpson
May 31, 2024
Look both ways
Our entire world has changed over the past few decades. Not only have we seen vast advances in technology, but we have also become very...
Nancy Simpson
May 24, 2024


Memorial Day almost here
Jarmoluk, freerangestock.com Hot dogs on the grill make for an easy but tasty choice for any gathering. Many refer to Memorial Day as the...
Cathie Campbell
May 22, 2024
The appointment process changes
Back when I was a child, we went to the doctor when we were sick, and when we were REALLY sick, the doctor would actually come to our...
Nancy Simpson
May 17, 2024


Sandwiches can be dinner
Cat Campbell/For The Madera Tribune Pepper steak sandwiches are a real treat, especially when the meat and bread are grilled. It’s...
Cathie Campbell
May 14, 2024
Word origins
My dad, even in his 90s, had the mind of a steel trap. He remembered just about everything, and I am thankful for all the stories he told...
Nancy Simpson
May 10, 2024


Mom’s special day
Cat Campbell/For The Madera Tribune Enjoy making, serving and eating some delicious chocolate skillet cake for a Mother’s Day treat....
Cathie Campbell
May 8, 2024
When tragedy strikes
It was six years ago when I received a call that my best friend, Jina, had been killed in a car accident. I was at the office when I...
Nancy Simpson
May 4, 2024









