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Maggie Downs

Palm Springs

Contributor at Palm Springs Life

Writer at Freelance

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Articles

  • 2 days ago | businessinsider.de | Maggie Downs

    Die Autorin wurde als Zeichen der Dankbarkeit von ihrer Freundin zum Essen eingeladen. Courtesy of the author Eine Schulfreundin, mit der ich lange keinen richtigen Kontakt mehr hatte, wollte sich plötzlich wieder mit mir treffen. Sie führte mich zum Abendessen aus, bezahlte alles und schenkte mir sogar einen Gutschein.

  • 2 days ago | businessinsider.com | Conz Preti |Maggie Downs |Henry Blodget

    It started with a Facebook message. "Hey," it said. "I'm going to be in your area soon, and I'd love to see you and your family. Pick your favorite restaurant. Price doesn't matter."It was from an old friend. We'd been close in college. Then life happened. We moved, changed, and grew up. The connection faded gradually, like a song fading out. Every now and then, I'd see her name in a comment or a like on a photo. A flicker of recognition, then silence again.

  • 2 days ago | flipboard.com | Maggie Downs

    My friend won the lottery. She then made it a point to give back to the people who had been kind to her. It started with a Facebook message. "Hey," it said. "I'm going to be in your area soon, and I'd love to see you and your family. Pick your favorite restaurant. Price doesn't matter." It was from an old friend. We'd been close in college. Then life happened. We moved, changed, and grew up. The …

  • 2 weeks ago | pressenterprise.com | Maggie Downs

    The Mojave desert has a song all its own – if you take the time to listen

  • 2 weeks ago | dailynews.com | Maggie Downs

    Snake wrangler Danielle Wall holds a Southwestern speckled rattlesnake near Landers, CA on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Wall volunteers to move snakes from homeowners property and relocate them within their home range. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) PUBLISHED: June 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM PDTA snake wrangler says there is a way to live with rattlesnakes without killing them. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here.

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