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We escaped major ice storm, but feel our neighbors’ pain

Posted on January 29, 2009 - Filed Under Lifestyle News, National News | Leave a Comment

We escaped a major ice storm here in Southwest Missouri where I live, but truly feel the pain of our neighbors further south and east who were blasted.
In January 2007, our town — Springfield, Missouri — was smacked with 1-2 inches of ice accumulation, followed by huge tree damage and power outages that lasted for [...]

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Life comes along one day at a time, calling us to be alert, pay attention

Posted on January 21, 2009 - Filed Under Business News, Lifestyle News | Leave a Comment

Many years ago I decided to start a home-based business. One of my first stops, according to recommendations of the home business “gurus” of the day, was a trip to a local shop that made rubber stamps. I was told by my gurus that I needed a stamp with my business name and address to [...]

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Nation looks for fast, easy answers — but faces lots of hard work

Posted on January 21, 2009 - Filed Under National News | Leave a Comment

In America, we are a nation looking for fast, easy answers to our problems. I mean, who actually LIKES to suffer or undergo hardships?? I think most of us would rather take a Leptorexin or other diet pill/fat burner to lose excess pounds than put ourselves on a moderate calorie, balanced diet and exercise program.
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