A Dream Vacation: 35 Days at Sea and Exotic Cities

By Torie TempleTwo years ago Linda Tharp and her husband Deny set sail on their dream vacation — cruising the open sea for 35 days. Waking up to the landscape of different exotic cities was just one of the many splendors the couple experienced. From new friends to new lands, this was a trip of a lifetime. “It was a very small ship with 650 passengers, which is great because everybody gets to know everyone,” Linda says. “We have been all over the world, and cruising is my favorite way to travel because you unpack [...]

By |2016-12-26T09:30:00-05:00December 26, 2016|Travel|

What is Your Resistance to Change Doing to You?

By Bob MuellerOver 2,500 years ago, the philosopher Heraclitus dipped his toes into a river in Greece and instantly understood that change itself is the one unchanging reality. Everything is in flux. Change is the source of life, the one thing you can trust. He realized that he could never, as hard as he might try or as much as he might like, step into the same river again. Change is here to stay. The moment when you read this word is now gone. The case for flexibility is made. If life is moving, I’d [...]

By |2016-12-23T09:30:00-05:00December 23, 2016|Mental Health|

Gift Yourself: Win $100 gift from Strandz and Threadz!

"The look . . . It can be the those you get or the those you give, but it all starts with confidence." Strandz Salon and Threadz Boutique in New Albany, Indiana, provide the opportunity to look the way you feel by finding the right style and products for you, while also offering unique gifts for you or someone special. Enter today's Gift Yourself giveaway to win a $100 gift certificate to Strandz Salon and Threadz Boutique.Strandz and Threadz has accessories galore. Shop from a variety of affordable and unique gifts, clothes, and jewelry. Bring a [...]

By |2016-12-22T09:00:00-05:00December 22, 2016|Today's Family Now|

I Was So Far From My Family — How Could I Enjoy Christmas?

By Sally EstesBorn and raised in the same town, unfamiliar just wasn’t in my blood. I grew up near grandparents and cousins and uncles, every festivity filled to the brim with people. Christmas Eve was crowded, full of 20-something voices belting out carols around a piano and more food than anyone could possibly eat, though somehow we managed. Christmas morning meant Mama’s delicious breakfast and a reading of the Christmas story. Dad played both Santa and referee as my sisters and I surveyed our spoils. It was tradition, and every year I anticipated its precious [...]

By |2016-12-21T09:30:00-05:00December 21, 2016|Christmas, Today's Family Now|
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