About the Bike
Finding courage on a Hawaiian vacation.
Read MorePosted by Stacy Appel | Jul 1, 2016 | Feature |
Finding courage on a Hawaiian vacation.
Read MorePosted by Stacy Appel | Dec 1, 2015 | Feature |
Seven winners of The Monthly’s winter essay contest write about sump pumps, car crashes, robots, education, yachts, new clothes, and rich relatives.
Read MorePosted by Stacy Appel | Dec 1, 2015 | Feature |
Sometimes the real treasure isn’t money at all.
Read MorePosted by Stacy Appel | Jun 1, 2015 | Feature |
I’ve done some brave and foolish things over the years. Egged on by my friend Amy’s...
Read MorePosted by Stacy Appel | Jun 1, 2015 | Feature |
Death, meditation, positivity, grace, bliss, invisibility, and atrocity prompt introspection and deep emotions in the summer essay contest.
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Hidden in the East Bay hills, the Carmelite nuns of Kensington live at the most secluded monastery in the United States.
by Stacy Appel | Feature |
by Stacy Appel | Feature |
by The Monthly Staff | Sep 22, 2021 | Faces of the East Bay, Family Care
The pandemic created the urgency for many East Bay families to set up an estate plan. Richmond Estate Planning Attorney, Sara Diamond answers questions about wills, trusts, powers of attorney and advance health care directives.
by Pam Valois | Jul 29, 2021 | Architecture, Faces of the East Bay, History
Jacomena van Huizen Maybeck’s life began in 1901 on a Javanese sugar plantation and ended ninety-five years later in her house in the Berkeley hills. I met her in 1977, as my boyfriend and I followed the rumors of a unique cottage for rent. From the time of our first...
by Nana Twumasi | Jun 1, 2019 | Faces of the East Bay, Retail
Ray Darten means for its color clothing to be worn.
by Lisa Fernandez | Apr 1, 2019 | Faces of the East Bay, Parenting
A Cal psychologist has a simple prescription for race relations.