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Living Stories
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I Was a POW with John McCainIn 1972, decorated combat pilot and legendary aviator Joe Kittinger was shot down and imprisoned in the "Hanoi Hilton." The man in the next cell was John McCain. For the first time, Kittinger speaks out on camera about their experiences.
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Biketoberfest: The Boomer Fountain of YouthRemember when Biketoberfest was for the young and wild? It's still pretty wild, but the average age will surprise you. Over 200,000 made the ride to Daytona Beach to see the bikes, but discovered the bikers were far more interesting!
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Bottoms Up for Boomers!If you think Disney World is just for kids, then you're missing out! One event that will really whet your appetite is the annual Food and Wine Festival at Epcot.
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Making a Mint Off the MouseThese days collecting is not a hobby, it's a business. A BIG business. Even Walt Disney World's trash is highly sought after treasure.
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Red Hatters Go to the DogsFrom rescuing dogs to brightening up the lives of women in nursing homes, Red Hatters are finding ways to use their fun-loving attitudes to make the world a better place.
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Living Blogs
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What is "Freedom in Christ" REALLY?
The Yoke's On You: Slavery to Sin or Freedom in Christ By Aaron Welch, LMHC, NCCGod has really been speaking to me lately. Yes, really. Amazing as it sounds for a man who has been a Christian for 31 years, I am just now learning that God still speaks...
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Where Does Stuff Go??
I’m just curious, that’s all. I know where socks go, one at a time after you put them in the laundry. The sock thief, of course. Come on! EVERYone knows that. But, that’s all I know. For example,...
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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...
