Category: Leisure
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Quick Escape
Come to think of it,don’t we all need a quick escape? Our friends Chris and Christie have three boys. Brennan and Marshall were in middle and high school and Connor was an infant when we began regular weekend trips to coastal Alabama. Our first trip was prompted by an exchange-student program that Brennan’s school participated…
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Nothing is Permanent; Everything Changes
By Kathleen M. Yengst, Guest Contributor Come to think of it, What if nothing is permanent? American dictionaries lack words to adequately describe Antarctica. It must be experienced. When I booked my trip in May 2024, I knew it was a pilgrimage I needed to do alone. It was meant to be a celebration of…
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Between the Heat and the Bugs
First Place, Non-Fiction, Gulf Coast Writers Association 2024 Contest Attend the GCWA meeting September 21, at 10 a.m., EDT, via Zoom to hear me—and other finalists—read our award-winning entries. Click here on September 20 for Zoom link. Rather than slam the front door, I huff away from it, hoping that an evening walk will clear…