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A Weekend in Boca Grande, Florida
I have been visiting Gasparilla Island and the little town of Boca Grande for over thirty years. The island is a special place for me because my family has a…
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Forever My Fur Baby
Pets just have a way of letting you know they care — cozy cuddles, wet kisses, warm nuzzles. And you have yours — special treats, a cozy place to sleep,…
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Healthy Snacks for Game Day
I shop at Kroger so when I got the invitation to sign up to be a Brand Ambassador and share my experiences on social media, I jumped at the chance.…
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How to Shop for Benefits Vendors
If you are shopping for a new medical, dental, vision or other healthcare benefits vendor, you may want to think about the questions you will ask in your Request…
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Eating for Energy
Back to school time means getting back into a routine. A great portion of our family’s eating for energy readiness strategy is meal planning and meal preparation. With both of…
Dining in Bryson City and Surrounding Area
On our recent trip to the Great Smoky Mountains, we discovered some great places to eat and some not so great places to eat. This is a list of our…
Family Road Trip to Great Smoky Mountains
We recently took a family road trip to the Great Smoky Mountains. My parents were looking to escape and heat and the Red Tide in Florida, while my daughter, my…
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Five Fun, Fabulous Almost Free Activities Near Troy, Michigan
1. Cranbrook House and Gardens The gardens are a treat and never crowded! I am an avid gardener so I enjoy walking through gardens. My family and I walk at…
Growing Back to Gardening
I have been a gardener for many years. As a child, I remember taking long walks with my Mom to identify plants, insects and birds living near our home. We…
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Social Media Savvy Networking Briefs
Through my work with LinkedIn as a Career Adviser, I talk to a lot of people who are in a state of uncertainty about their career path. I find that…