One Bathroom for Five: A Family Vacation Memoir
The narrator recalls a Kansas trip where one hotel bathroom becomes a comic battleground for five people including two teenage girls. Claire’s long showers and makeup rituals create daily delays, prompting thoughts of extra bathrooms or another room on future trips.
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Otel
Kansas
Claire
Alek
Local volunteers build care network for children and communities
Garden City volunteers from Spirit of the Plains CASA Emmaus House and American Red Cross rally for children and disaster relief. Leaders like Nindy Brungardt Tina Johnson Vivian Kinder Sara Gleason Carolyn Henry Leighman Covington Tammy Davis and others describe training hours waitlists and the impact of 100 plus Red Cross volunteers and 40 CASA active volunteers.
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Nindy Brungardt
Spirit of the Plains Casa
Tina Johnson
Emmaus House
Christ
Vivian Kinder
Sarah Jarome
Sara Gleason
American Red Cross
Henry
Bob Lewis
Anna May Veley
Gerald Nix
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Leighman Covington
Casas
CASA
Covington
Tammy Davis
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Finney County
Garden City Community College
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Last Voyage of Columbus book review highlights epic voyage
Martin Dugard’s The Last Voyage of Columbus surveys the explorer’s drive to reach spice sources by sailing west. It details his Genoese origins, early sea career, and the push to secure Spanish royal backing, leading to the voyage to the New World and beyond.
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Martin Dugard
Little, Brown
Columbus
Dugard
Cristoforo Colombo
Genoa
Italy
Portugal
Spain
China
Japan
Spice Islands
Ferdinand
Isabella
New World
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