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2024 Valentine Day Crafts
Last year I posted on how simple and easy it is to make Valentine crafts. This year, I’m making valentines again and sharing the different mediums I use, all bits and pieces of crafting materials left over from other projects.…
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My Jacksonville Neighborhood
I live in one of only two historic areas in Jacksonville. Springfield is one, and Riverside is the other. I am in Riverside, an eclectic blend of different architectural styles, single homes, apartments, duplexes, and businesses. I can walk to…
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Looking Back on 2023
This is my 73rd opportunity to move forward into a new year. I am grateful to be able to have another chance to be a better person, accomplish some more goals, and make a difference for someone other than myself.…
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Christmas in Dahlonega 2023
If you’ve never experienced Christmas in Dahlonega, it is well worth a trip to feel the magic of Christmas. The square transforms into a fairyland of lights with carriage tours and beautiful window displays. Dahlonega has served as a backdrop…
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The Electric Blanket
Today begins the winter solstice but for most of us, we won’t notice or feel any different. We have warm homes and don’t slow down regardless of the outside temperature. Winter was not a happy time for me growing up…
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Fried Green Tomatoes
My little plant grew up to be a big tomato vine. I had lots of blooms, but the tomatoes took a long time to come. And then, finally, I saw the beginnings of tiny tomatoes. I was excited to see…
