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Doug Creamer: Home
By Doug Creamer I wrote last week about spending time with my sister and her family over the holidays. We spent New Year’s weekend with ...
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Library Notes: Check out graphic novels at Rowan Public Library
By Amanda Brill Every time the Summer Reading Program rolls around, I’m asked the same question: Do graphic novels count towards reading hours? I’m happy to ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, January 13, 2024 12:00 am
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“Footprints in your heart:” Longtime Kannapolis resident Frances Heglar beloved by family, church, farm
By Susan Shinn Turner For the Salisbury Post Mother. Grandmother. Great-grandmother. Friend. Employee. Frances Mills Heglar loved all those roles, but truth be told, she ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, January 13, 2024 12:00 am
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Ashlie Miller: Bare bones of winter
By Ashlie Miller Much like a Bob Ross painting, I delight in looking at the deciduous trees of N.C. winters. Although snow may not majestically ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, January 13, 2024 12:00 am
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Doug Creamer: A new adventure
By Doug Creamer We did it! We stepped into a new year. Does it feel different to you? The New Year came in quietly for ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, January 6, 2024 12:00 am
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Ashlie Miller: Why are we making resolutions?
By Ashlie Miller “Mom, how long do you want to keep out Christmas decorations?” my son asked four days after Christmas. The standing rule at ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, January 6, 2024 12:00 am
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Library Notes: All-Ages STEAM Building Challenge Program coming to Rowan Public Library Jan. 8 – 13
By Sydney Smith Hamrick Rowan Public Library During the week of Jan. 8, creatives and builders are invited to attend We Can Build This, a ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, January 6, 2024 12:00 am
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Amy-Lynn Albertson: Bradford Pear: Public Enemy No. 1
By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension The Callery pear or Bradford pear is at the top of my list of trees you should not plant. ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, January 6, 2024 12:00 am
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Toi Degree: 2024 is upon us
By Toi Degree N.C. Cooperative Extension The year 2024 is upon us, I hope you are ready and if not, here are a few tips ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 30, 2023 12:00 am
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Ashlie Miller: Fertilizer years
By Ashlie Miller Are you reflecting on the year this weekend and looking forward to the coming year? Our calendar begins the year “January” as ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 30, 2023 12:00 am
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Gotta’ Run: Challenging yourself in 2024
As the resolutions begin, all of us have an opportunity to start anew with the New Year. I heard a popular female disc jockey say ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 30, 2023 12:00 am
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Doug Creamer: Preparing for what is ahead
By Doug Creamer The packages have been unwrapped. The paper is lying around. The bows and ribbons are tossed here and there. The delicious food ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 30, 2023 12:00 am
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Doug Creamer: Are you ready?
By Doug Creamer It’s almost Christmas…are you ready? We have been working on some last-minute details around here. I have a few errands to do ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 23, 2023 12:00 am
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Ann Farabee: Christmas miracle
By Ann Farabee When I was growing up, Christmas was very special. My parents went above and beyond. Christmas food was plentiful for at least ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 23, 2023 12:00 am
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Library Notes: New Year’s resolutions: Making 2024 a productive year
By Alesha Woods Rowan Public Library Now that the holiday season has arrived and will soon be gone, hope for the new year springs forth. ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 23, 2023 12:00 am
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Laura Allen: Give the gift that keeps on giving
By Laura Allen During the holiday season, it is common to spend lots of time pondering the best gifts to give to the children in ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 23, 2023 12:00 am
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Gotta’ Run: Christmas thoughts on giving to others and yourself
Each year, I think about a few things we can do for others during this magical season and finally what we can do for the ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 23, 2023 12:00 am
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Ester Marsh: Another Exercise Is Medicine program starting
Our inaugural Exercise Is Medicine (EIM) went amazingly! Dr. Kim Smith and I had a blast with our first group. And we had great improvements! ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 23, 2023 12:00 am
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Amy-Lynn Albertson: Winter means spring dreaming
By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension One of my favorite things about wintertime is curling up with a warm cup of tea and a good ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 23, 2023 12:00 am
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Ashlie Miller: Love came down at Christmas
By Ashlie Miller Christmastime is a season of showering others with love in many ways — giving gifts, spending quality time with family and friends, ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 23, 2023 12:00 am
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Library Notes: Winter reading bingo challenge for adult patrons at Rowan Public Library
By Lilli Casey Rowan Public Library Rowan Public Library is offering a Winter Reading Challenge for adult patrons ages 18 and up in the form ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 16, 2023 12:00 am
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Ann Farabee: The Lord is our Shepherd
By Ann Farabee While on a field trip to a farm with my 20 kindergarten students, we saw some sheep. You know — those beautiful ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 16, 2023 12:00 am
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Ashlie Miller: Joy in the waiting
By Ashlie Miller Christmas Eve night, after the candlelight service, a drive through neighborhoods with pretty lights, and hot cocoa accompanying a shepherd’s meal of ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 16, 2023 12:00 am
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Doug Creamer: Faith prevails
By Doug Creamer Have you ever struggled with doubt? Yeah, I have too. No one wants to struggle with doubt, but it’s a natural human ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 16, 2023 12:00 am
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Ashlie Miller: Peace from pieces
By Ashlie Miller A familiar scene if you love the movie “A Christmas Story” — mother and the old man are sitting together, sipping a ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 9, 2023 12:00 am
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Toi Degree: Holiday stress
By Toi Degree N.C. Cooperative Extension Holiday stress is a common experience for many people. While the holiday season is often associated with joy and ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 9, 2023 12:00 am
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Doug Creamer: Character and choices
By Doug Creamer I have talked with several guys recently who were trying to get a new job. The conversations quickly turned me back into ...
by Post Lifestyles, Saturday, December 9, 2023 12:00 am
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Ann Farabee: Keep that ornament!
By Ann Farabee I categorize myself as a bit of a Scrooge when it comes to Christmas decorating, even though we put our tree up ...