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January 2025

Adulting Part Fifteen: Have You Ever Been to a Nursing Home?
You came into this world wearing a diaper, you’re going out that way too.
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Collette Greystone
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Hot Springs, Arkansas: Gangsters and Bootleggers
Who knew hot springs, mineral water, bootleggers and gangsters could all be woven together?
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Good to Know: Watch How a Guy Treats His Mom
Eventually you realize that it is not your job to make him happy, you’re not crazy and that you deserve something better.
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Collette Greystone
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Ever Wanted to Grow Sweet Potatoes?
In my region, southeast Ohio, we start ours in January.
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December 2024

Bacon and Egg Cups for Two
It’s lunchtime and I’m still thinking about breakfast....it was pretty good.
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Collette Greystone
What’s on Avery Island?
Our whole adventure to Louisiana was based on the idea of a visit to Avery Island.
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Collette Greystone
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The Forever Gift II: Teach Reading Early
It wasn’t until he asked me how to pronounce a smallish word that I realized he didn’t know how to sound-out words.
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Collette Greystone
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