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This story warmed my heart

May 21, 2012

Its about a young man in Easley that is going to attend the Governors School in Hartsville. I’m so impressed by him and his family– I love their closeness and attitude about life. Click here to read the article in the New York times.   (hat tip to: Laurin Manning)

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Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2011

Merry Christmas (or Happy Hanukkah if the case may be) to all of my readers! Thanks so much for your continued support and readership. I hope that your holidays have been and will continue to be wonderful. If you are out riding around looking at lights tonight, don’t miss Christmas lane out past South Florence. [...]

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Favorite Grocery Store

November 10, 2011

We talked a lot about coffee in the Pee Dee yesterday. I am enjoying my morning cup from Kripsy Kreme, and do plan to try out Aroma Underground after all of the glowing recommendations. That will be my afternoon cup as the KK drive through is just too convenient and their coffee is just too [...]

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Where will Flossip be this weekend?

October 5, 2011

I’m happy its Wednesday… happy it is finally cooling off outside… and just happy in general.  I am going to have a fun weekend that includes a trip to the fair and the farmers market (though I totally missed the plant and flower show, yikes).  I know you are all waiting on an announcement about [...]

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I love a rainbow

September 6, 2011

Hate the power lines but love the rainbow!

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Are you 18-29 and do you want a $25.00 Redbone gift card?

July 18, 2011

A local company is looking for honest feedback from 18-29 year olds in our community. They will be conducting this research on July 19 at Redbone Alley. All you have to do is show up, answer some questions, and get your gift card. Here is a link to sign up. I used to do this [...]

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Thank you!

June 28, 2011

Now that the Anniversary contests are over, I want to say thank you to all of you lovely readers. Thanks to all of you that click my website every day. Thanks to all you that voted for me in the Best of the Pee Dee Contest (2nd Place– WOW!!) and thanks to everyone that comments [...]

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Summer Jobs

June 8, 2011

I work in a workplace (don’t you like when I give details about who I am?) and every summer we have teenagers sending in applications for summer jobs. I don’t know first hand how the economy has affected teenagers and summer jobs, but I had some lovely ones myself. I was always babysitting in addition [...]

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