Category: Features

Meet the author and Ranch resident

The Wormhole Project book cover

Jan Marx Robson Ranch Writers Guild’s co-founder, Carl Smothers, enjoys writing stories that relate to his scientific background. His four novels are The Wormhole Project and MP-1: The Mineral Planet, available on Amazon.com in e-book and paperback. I-Gynoid and The Entity are available on Smashwords.com in e-book. The following is a synopsis of The Wormhole Project, the…

Updates from the library

Library Alert: We need to mention that the HOA is asking all facility spaces to have a sign-in sheet to show use by residents. Thank you to those using our new sign-in sheet! To those unaware of it, please find it on the desk just to your left when entering the library. Donations continue to…

Pet of the Month

Maggie Maggie is owned by Ed and Mary Ahrens who live on Sarasota. “Princess” Maggie is a 22-month old tri-colored Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Being very true to her breed, she is a loving, affectionate, carefree companion who loves a lap to sit on. Maggie has become quite well known around the Sarasota and Ed…

Dollars and Sense: Six basic steps to legacy planning

Derrick Kinney What long-term impact do you want to have on the people and causes that are important to you? Legacy questions are tough, and estate planning, an essential part of documenting your intentions, can be complex. One way to get the process started is to consider the following basic steps. 1. An updated will.…

Designing With Carol

Need help with decorating? Give Carol a call.

Interior decorating and design is about maximizing the beauty and utility of a setting. If you are undertaking the process yourself then you have to be acutely aware of your own taste. Researching concepts that other designers have had, looking at photographs in magazines and reading articles on decorating exposes you to new ideas and…

Ginny Cordero publishes e-book

e-book written by Ginny Cordero

Laurie Luksa Ginny Cordero has MSW and CSW degrees and spent 25 years as an investigator of child abuse before moving to Robson Ranch. While trying to rescue and help these abused children she was also raising four children of her own. Ginny’s first non-fiction e-book is Children Under Black Clouds, which was published on March…