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Kindness, like spring, lifts us

So this morning I’m lying on my back looking up through the trees after my yoga practice. I see the limbs are full of new ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, March 21, 2012 12:00 am

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Participants needed for drill team fundraiser

It’s time for the Covington Cowgirls Drill Team’s ninth annual St. Jude’s Trail Ride, set for this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Thursday, March 15, 2012 12:00 am

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Girl Scouts mark centennial

The first day I wore a Girl Scout uniform to school was a big event in my life. I was in second grade and proudly ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, March 14, 2012 12:00 am

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In the space of a breath

Life changes in the space of a breath when we lose someone we love. Suddenly everything becomes more precious, our perspective changes and we remember ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, March 7, 2012 12:00 am

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Catch-up day confusing

Well, today is calendar catch-up day, also known as Leap Year. To remind myself why we have Leap Year, I looked it up. This is ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, February 29, 2012 12:50 am

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Did Whitney find strength in love?

Boy, there are many folks mad at Whitney Houston. Well, maybe not mad at Whitney, but angry about how much attention came with her death. ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, February 22, 2012 12:00 am

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For the love of shoes

My oldest daughter loves shoes and doesn‘t hide it. A trip with her to the shoe store is an interesting experience because for her a ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, February 15, 2012 12:00 am

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What ‘happily ever after’ means

Next week the holiday of the heart arrives, a day celebrating love and the joy we humans find in loving each other. All things heart-shaped ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, February 8, 2012 12:00 am

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Always a flip-flop day here

Here I sit on the last day of January 2012 watching the sunshine create patterns on the curtains as it streams in the window. This ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, February 1, 2012 12:00 am

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May the force be with us all

Set against a beautiful backdrop, George Lucas talked about creating “Star Wars,” describing how he came up with characters’ names, how Joseph Campbell’s work influenced ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 12:00 am

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