Cookie Curci

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Cookie Curci is an experienced freelance writer, born and raised in San Jose, California. Cookie writes syndicated columns across the country, and wrote a "Remember When" column for The Willow Glen Resident for 15 years. Her work has been published in 15 Chicken Soup for The Soul books, and in the series of "Mother's Miracle" books ( Morrow books). She has a short story in the new book "ELVIS", Live at the Sahara Tahoe; has been published in San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose Mercury news, Woman's World, Primo magazine, Mature Living, and many websites. Cookie is currently writing for several Italian American newspapers and magazines, they include LaVoce Las Vegas, Amici Journal, L'italo Americano, Life in Italy and Italiansrus.

Exclusive articles:

It Was the Era of Nuclear Fallout and The Bunker Race

March winds and April showers bring May flowers, or so the proverb goes. But in the spring of 1952, they may have brought something...

Dick Contino Passes Away, He Was King of the Accordions

When my Italian grandparents, Isolina and Salvatore Rizzolo, emigrated to this country at the turn of the century, they knew there was a dream...

Those Dynamic Divas We Loved to Hate

We admired them, we hated them and, at times, we even envied them - those beautiful but dangerous film divas from the 1940s and...

Deana Martin: “Sempre Musica”: Always Music

Cookie: Hi Deana, first of all, I'd like to thank you for taking time from your hard working and hectic schedule to do this...

Don’t Touch That Dial!

RADIO DAZE The radio was beloved by our Grandparents, as well the younger generation. Boxtops and radios went hand-in-hand. If you were a kid in the...

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What Buyers Ask About A Basement Bedroom Without An Exit

The room has a bed. The room has a...

Two Retirements Turned A Weld Cell Into A Rework Department

Two welders retired inside twelve months. Two decades of...

When Repairing A Canal House Stops Making Financial Sense

The dehumidifiers in my neighbor's living room ran for...

The Rating On The Brochure Is Not The Rating Your House Will Get

The efficiency rating printed on an air conditioner brochure...
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