Living Blogs
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Wingding for the fliers
What was I thinking? I took today off of work to offer my services out at my hubby and son's remote control flying club for a special fly-in show. I have a very secret recipe for...
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The First Thanksgiving
There comes a time when the torch gets passed, and the new generation cooks the Thanksgiving turkey. Mine was yesterday, when we all traveled a hundred miles to my oldest daughter's apartment where she and her new husband hosted their first married...
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Left over from yesterday - Let’s Talk Turkey
When I worked for an ad agency years ago, I would meander up the street to Beefy King. Beefy King is a fast food restaurant in Orlando that's been a big hit with locals since 1968. They make real roast beef, too, not the pieces & parts stuff of...
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Our 2008 Thanksgiving Experience
A few days before Thanksgiving, my husband Bob went to an out-of-town grocery store to buy a fresh turkey. While he was gone, I rearranged things in the refrigerator to make room for the turkey he’d soon be bringing home. As the...
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Happy Turkey Day! And Many, Many Thanks
What a year! I can't believe it's time to carve the turkey, serve the cranberry sauce and collapse on the couch to sleep the big feast off. Or is that just what happens in my house?I truly am thankful for so many blessings, and I'd like to take a minute...
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An Open Letter from Billy Young, the Bird Man of Altamonte Springs
Please go to my website and read what Billy Young wrote about his youth, the death of his mother, and the future of the Ann Young Wild Bird Refuge. Please leave a comment there or e-mail him if you are so inspired. Billy's Letter
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Mentors Make the Difference to Achieve Results
Mentors Make the Difference The benefits of having a leader come alongside to achieve greater results By Dwight Bain, NCC, Founder of the LifeWorks Group of Counselors & Coaches Last week I was honored to spend some time...
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The dreaded phone call
Sometimes "growing bolder" means you have to stretch yourself in ways you hadn't thought imaginable just the day before. I got the phone call we all dread, a late-afternoon alert that my 85 year old wheel-chair bound mother had fallen and...
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Moving Tips for Your Pet
If you have pets you probably know how intuitive they are – especially when “change is in the air”. Moving can be a particularly challenging time for your pet. The members of Florida’s Lake Ashton Pet Co-op have put together...
