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Life on the farm for the young Key family
Arles and Irene Key settled down on the farm after Grandma Key died. Once Grandpa Key took Ken to steal some watermelons. He will never forget that experience.
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Grandma’s got a gun
A friend gave us a Kathryn Tucker Windham documentary this week, and this film blew me away.
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School Menus March 11-15
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS Menu will be same for all Jasper City Schools, only portions vary. Monday- Pizza, Green Peas/Limas, Carrots w/Ranch, Dressing, Tossed Salad, Fruit Tuesday- Chicken Quesadilla...
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Buy fresh, buy local with Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Admit it. You want to live actively, independently, and well in your senior years. Yet, you know living well can be challenging. With shrinking muscles, aches and pains, chronic diseases, and eye ...
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School Menus March 4-8
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS Menu will be same for all Jasper City Schools, only portions vary. Monday- Breaded Chicken on WG Bun, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Onions, French Fries, Fruit Tuesday- Spaghetti...
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Coupons to Troops
Carolyn Satterwhite collects every coupon she can find. However, she isn’t hoarding them for herself; she is sending them to military families stationed overseas.
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Rick Watson
This way to the Watsons’
We have a lot of visitors at our house. They usually arrive just after daylight and sit patiently in the front yard waiting for us to arise.
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Jennifer Cohron
The toddler diaries
It was just a year ago that I was obsessing about Wyatt’s limited vocabulary. Several people told me, “Stop worrying. Once he starts talking, you’re going to wish you could make him stop.”
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Weddings & Engagements
Weddings Bowen-Schlueter Lindsay Michelle Bowen of Jasper and Anchorage, Alaska, and Ryan Christopher Schlueter of Anchorage, Alaska, were united in marriage on Friday, July 20, 1012. The wedd...
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Weddings & Engagements
Weddings McCracken-Lackey Lynne A. "Mickey" McCracken of Orlando, Fla., daughter of Betty A. McCracken and Donald W. McCracken of Venice, Fla., became the bride of Dr. Donald W. Lackey of V...
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Five steps to a smoke-free life
Like any habit, smoking is easy to pick up and hard to break. Some smokers find quitting next to impossible.
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The Mexican-Style Lasagna Recipe I found recently at kraftfoods.com is really delicious and so simple and easy to fix. Photo courtesy of Kraft Foods Inc.
Headed south of the border for my new favorite recipe
My husband and I are off together on Sundays, which is probably not a good thing sometimes. But I love having more time on the weekends to spend in my kitchen, experimenting with recipes.
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School Menus Feb. 25-March 1
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS Menu will be same for all Jasper City Schools, only portions vary. Monday- Pizza, Pickles & Tomato, Celeryy & Cauliflower, Romaine & Spinach, Salad, Fruit Tuesday- Hamburger/...
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Rick Watson
Beating the February blues
The last few weeks, I’ve had the February blues. There are several reasons for it, not the least of which is that I lost my oldest brother Neil the day before Valentine’s Day in 1995 and lost my mo...
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Surviving a stress test
At the urging (demand) of my cardiologist, I went into Trinity for a stress test. As you probably know, no coffee, tea, chocolate or colas for 24 hours prior to test and no food for 12 hours before...
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