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Favorite #158: Vietnam War Veterans

Recognition and Thanks At Last The United States of America along with individuals and organizations across this country are finally recognizing the bravery and sacrifice of the Vietnam War Veterans.  In September, the Elizabeth Maxwell Steele Chapter of the Daughters of the American … Continue reading

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Favorite #157: 2015 Little League World Series Champions

Champions Both On and Off the Field Salisbury, NC, was put on the national stage this summer by a group of talented young girls who won the Little League Softball World Series in Portland, Oregon. Once the team arrived in … Continue reading

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Favorite #83: Cotton Ketchie: author, artist, photographer

  Preserving Landmarks through Art There are people in this world who seem to be talented in almost everything they  do. Cotton Ketchie is one of those people. Even with his amazing talent as an artist, photographer and author, Cotton is very down-to-earth and approachable, appreciative of his … Continue reading

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Favorite #26: Inspirational Blogger, Sharla Shults

Inspirational Blogger: Sharla Shults             If you’re looking for an uplifting, inspirational blogger, then stop by and visit Sharla Shults. Words of encouragement and inspiration can always be found on her Catnipoflife blog, while historical elements important to American culture … Continue reading

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Favorite #22: Growing Pains Family Consignment Shop

Growing Pains Family Consignment Shop             If you’re looking for a great place to shop for books, jewelry, odd pieces for decorating your home and or gently worn clothing for your family, then Growing Pains Family Consignment Shop is the place … Continue reading

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Photography Workshop: Roger May

The photography workshop at the Farm at Weathers Creek was not only fun, but it was educational as well. I am not a photographer, but I thought learning to tell stories through photographs would enhance my writing.  Roger May was the presenter for … Continue reading

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Writing and Music Take Discipline

This is the second post in a four-part series by friend and past piano student, Katrena Allison. Katrena, a lover of music is also a talented writer, keeping current with trends by regularly updating her blogs and submitting new material to various magazines and internet sites. Today’s blog … Continue reading

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Beautiful Blogger Award.

  Thanks to Sandra McLeod Humphrey for nominating me for the Beautiful Blogger award. Sandra writes an inspirational blog each week filled with stories of courage and endurance. She knows first-hand what it means to be courageous because she’s a cancer survivor. I hope you’ll check her blog out soon. You’ll be glad you … Continue reading

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