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Nancy Blackmon

Much to appreciate this Thanksgiving

If we ever needed to spend time being thankful, I think it is right now. For many months, it’s felt like all we’ve seen and ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, November 23, 2016 3:10 am

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Sifting through what’s left, post-election

When I was a kid, I loved playing in the sand at the beach. It was fun to search for treasures, like shells, in the ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, November 9, 2016 2:44 am

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Pause to think about beautiful world

It is a beautiful morning with leaves falling as I look up at a clear blue sky. The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, November 2, 2016 12:00 am

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Losing pet like losing member of family

The first time I saw my Daddy cry I think I was about 13. Of course, I was sobbing, too, and seeing his tears only ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 26, 2016 1:50 am

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‘Miracle’ shows up at right time – twice

There is a decorative box sitting on my bathroom counter. I have it placed in a spot so it is one of the first things ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 19, 2016 1:13 am

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Finally, an answer to what’s bugging her

This is perhaps one of the most difficult columns I’ve ever written. That’s how I feel as I sit at this keyboard. For a while ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 12, 2016 1:47 am

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Who knew Judge Simmons did that?

When I was growing up on East Park Avenue in Opp, what the adults living there did for a living didn’t cross my mind. I ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 5, 2016 9:28 am

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400-lb. statement bothered her most

Well, the first presidential debate is in the books. To be honest, I debated with myself over whether to watch it or not. The “watch ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, September 28, 2016 1:24 am

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Goodbye swingset, chapter of life

It was a swing set with a wooden frame, the kind sitting in lots of backyards. On one side, there were swings on chains, a ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Tuesday, September 20, 2016 11:48 pm

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Sick cat, cottonmouth too much for one day

It is going to be an interesting day when it starts with a cat throwing up on the rug and you almost step on a ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, September 14, 2016 1:28 am

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