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My mom and I could not resist a nice Saturday morning of going to yard sales.We would always find a great bargain and a few things we didn't need.One Saturday morning we decided to go to a neighbor's yard sale in the Winter Park Pines subdivision.We had been neighbors for over twenty years and they moved.So we were killing two birds with one stone A visit and a sale. My husband at the time and I...

While visiting the priest, we watched the caged birds mate as we sat in the room for tea and cake was served. My mother did try not to laugh and failed so loud. I looked for proof the birds were both of different gender As we sat in the room for tea and cake was served the mating birds both fell off of their stick and died . The priest began to cry so bad, that we should leave. My mother...

KK: Remember when The Ancient One said, “Let's move my couch three inches to the left?" Boy, was SHE naive! Doesn’t she know what we’re capable of? She’s the one who gave us the design gene, the placement DNA and the control issues!SalGal: Also, our love of vodka, compulsion for making Hollandaise Sauce, and inability to leave the house without painting our toenails red. But be that...

I fell in love with palm trees at an early age, but it wasn’t until I went to Key West that I understood the magnitude of their size and their power to heal. That’s when I decided to bring home a fallen palm frond.Found one night on the sidewalk in Old Town, a lone frond had fallen from its tree and barricaded the sidewalk and part of the street. Deeming it essential to my spiritual well...

I’m full of the day I just experienced. My niece is 29 today. Typhannie is one month older than my son who has just completed the coursework for his Ph.D. Our family was heart broken when we found out she was pregnant again this past year (sans husband). Last fall, however, a miracle happened. My brother, with whom she resides, called me with a question- “What would you think if...