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  • Ready to expand your writer’s toolkit? This workshop dives into figurative language—similes, metaphors, personification, synesthetic language, and more—as powerful techniques to add flair and dimension to your prose. Through creative exercises and practice with reverse engineering examples, you’ll analyze figurative language on a technical level and study what makes it successful. Using what you learn, you’ll practice creating your own examples. Learning objectives: By the end of the workshop, participants will… Have a framework for developing their own figurative writing style Learn to how to analyze effective figurative writing Be able to identify different types of figurative writing techniques Ideal for creative writers of any genre who want to broaden their stylistic options and elevate key moments in their work. Visit: https://writeyourstorynow.org/classes-workshops/2025-06-22-beyond-the-literal-with-jamie-li/ SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook
  • Colon cancer rates are increasing dramatically. San Diego’s Scripps Research and a Seattle company are looking for a better way to find whether precancerous polyps are present in the colon.
  • President Trump, who has insisted Aug. 1 is a firm deadline for countries around the world, said that "the complexities of a Deal with Mexico are somewhat different from other Nations."
  • Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, and disconnected from the woman you used to be? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to keep pushing through. Join us for a powerful, soul-nourishing experience designed to help you prioritize yourself, reclaim your energy, and realign with your deeper purpose amidst the chaos of motherhood. Whether you’re craving stillness, inspiration, or simply space to breathe—this is your time to receive, reset, and remember how extraordinary you are. What to Expect: Sound Healing - Let go and receive. Experience a deeply restorative sound bath and meditation designed to quiet the noise, release built-up tension, and bring you back to your center. Inspiring Speakers - Tune in to heartfelt conversations from purpose-driven women who have walked through burnout, transformation, and the journey back to self. This panel is a sacred invitation to explore what it truly means to live in alignment—with your purpose, your values, and your divine essence. Purposeful Vendor Marketplace - Wander through a curated selection of women-owned businesses, natural wellness brands, handmade goods, and soul-nourishing services created with you in mind. Discover treasures that support your self-care journey and inspire your daily rituals. Sponsor Giveaways - Local women-owned businesses are all about supporting your journey back to self—think spa experiences, self-care, personal style, and more. Community Connection - Surround yourself with women who get it. This is a sacred space to be seen, supported, and celebrated. Share stories, laugh, reflect, and feel the beauty of authentic connection with women walking a similar path. Breakfast & Brunch - Enjoy a thoughtfully curated brunch featuring delicious, high-quality bites made to delight and satisfy. This mid-day experience offers a flavorful pause to connect, refuel, and soak in the good company. Gather around the table, share stories, and celebrate the beauty of slowing down together. Who Should Attend: This event is perfect for ambitious, burnt-out working moms, small business owners, and high-level professionals who are seeking more purpose, alignment, and self-care in their lives. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner of self-care or new to these practices, this experience is for any mom ready to transform and recharge. *Moms Only: This is your time to receive the nourishment, connection and rest you deserve. As much as we love your kiddos, this space is just for you—no children, please* What You'll Walk Away With: - A reset nervous system - Inspiration on your next step - Mindful tools for everyday life - Deepened connection with your authentic self - A supportive community of like-hearted women How to Prepare: Wear what makes you feel empowered, radiant, and grounded—whether it’s a flowy dress, bold blazer, or your go-to comfy set. What Makes This Event Different? This is not just another community event—It’s a sacred space for ambitious, overwhelmed women to unplug from the noise, drop the guilt, and return to themselves. - Intimate, intentional atmosphere – No overwhelm here. You’ll feel held, heard, and seen in a nurturing circle of like-minded moms. - Full-body reset – This isn't just a feel-good moment. We’re supporting you in work that creates lasting internal shifts. - Connection with women who truly get it – This is a judgment-free zone where real talk, healing, and growth happen. You’ll leave with new insights and new connections. - Blend of wellness, purpose, and soul work – From sound healing to inspirational—this experience is designed to support your WHOLE self. You don’t need to earn rest. You deserve it simply because you exist. Reserve Your Spot: Space is intentionally limited to keep this experience intimate and powerful. If your soul whispered yes while reading this, trust it. For questions, email: josie@thedivineselfbyjosieanderson.com We can’t wait to create a transformative, nurturing experience for you! About the Host: Hi, I’m Josie Anderson—In 2023, I hit a breaking point. Burnt out from work, drowning in daily expectations, and overwhelmed by the mental load of motherhood, I found myself asking: “Is this really how life is supposed to feel?” That moment became my wake-up call. Since then, I’ve been on a mission—alongside the inspiring speakers and sponsors of this event—to support moms who feel stuck, unseen, and stretched too thin. You are not alone. This space was created for you. This event is a celebration, yes—but it’s also a safe, soulful space to talk about the real journey of motherhood. To be vulnerable. To be heard. And to rediscover the joy, clarity, and fulfillment you deeply deserve. There’s a life beyond burnout—one full of alignment, self-love, and freedom you can’t yet imagine. My prayer is that this event plants a seed of hope and reminds you of how powerful and worthy you already are. I can’t wait to welcome you in. https://thedivineselfbyjosieanderson.com/
  • *Note - There will only be one Film and Discussion in January. Film Forum Coronado Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 at 6 p.m. Coronado Public Library In the Winn Room 640 Orange Avenue Coronado, CA 92118l (619) 522-7390 Free Film and Discussion Adults “REPEAT PERFORMANCE” (1947. 93 min.) - A highly original hybrid of film noir, supernatural fantasy and backstage drama. The film stars Joan Leslie as a Broadway actress who magically relives the past year of her life, but can she alter the fateful mistakes that led to a New Year’s Eve tragedy? Co-starring Louis Hayward. Coronado Public Library, in partnership with the Coronado Island Film Festival, presents FILM FORUM CORONADO, usually taking place the first and third Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the library's Winn Room. Film expert Ralph DeLauro provides a brief introduction to each film and leads a discussion afterwards, often including pointers about how lighting or camera angles contribute to a scene’s mood or propel the story.
  • Some beach variety packs of High Noon hard seltzers included canned cocktails mislabeled as blue raspberry Celsius energy drinks. The affected lots were sent to retailers in six states last week.
  • The following beaches remained under advisory Monday: Harbor Beach, San Diego River Outlet Dog Beach and La Jolla Children's Pool.
  • NPR received nearly 500 submissions from around the country and beyond from people who shared favorite memories of their mothers — whether she's still present for them to hug or lives on in their hearts. From our NPR archives.
  • The goal of the changes, which head to the Senate next week, is to save money and send a signal that Republicans are tough on immigration.
  • GOP leaders tried to block a bipartisan measure to allow proxy voting, but nine Republicans joined with Democrats to overcome it.
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