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Life lessons from Patty the swimming teacher

December 24, 2011 Gloria Shur Bilchik Humor, Ideas, Language/Words Leave a comment

Soon after I sat down beside the pool to watch Patty the swimming teacher work with my young grandson, I grabbed a notebook and

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Hunting for a good time at a gun show

September 9, 2011 Bobbi Clemons Ideas Leave a comment

How often do you step outside of your comfort zone? I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that if you’re

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