By Lauren Catanese Life can be sporadic, fleeting, a busy dance, a merry go around. Moving from one activity, job, check list item, goal to goal to the next. We can find time to eat, enjoy our family and play. But then there are still moments that if we pause when they are there, a […]
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By Rick Moore A wake… no, not “awake”… a wake (according to Wikipedia) is the region of disturbed flow (often turbulent) downstream of a solid body moving through a fluid, caused by the flow of the fluid around the body. Or you could just say it is the waves caused from a boat. Near the […]
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By Kirk McCarley A lot of communication can be tiresome, not only loud and obnoxious, but intrusive, all knowing, and self-centered. I reduced much of my television viewing for these very reasons. Print media can be just as provocative. A publication I read online flashes advertising for a car dealership upon clicking to the first […]
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By Dave Holland Then He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, He blessed and broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the multitude. So, they all ate… Luke 9:16-17 Potatoes are worth about a dollar in my hands, but they are worth a lifetime […]
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By Dr. Richard Chern, MD I used to get stressed over small stuff. A lack of plans or a last-minute change would make my head spin. Events I had no control over could keep me from sleeping and I struggled to get active. I felt exhausted by the end of each day and woke up […]
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Local non-profit, Children’s Volunteer Health Network, has announced that Kelley Mossburg has officially joined the team as executive director. Mossburg comes from 35 years of senior-level corporate experience. Throughout his career, Mossburg has owned his own business and has served in a number of non-profits as a board member, board chairman, and president. Mossburg’s career […]
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By Stephenie Craig, LCSW Ever find yourself wishing you could crawl into a hole after you’ve made a mistake or failed? Or maybe your spouse or child made a poor choice and you feel ashamed? Shame is incredibly powerful and will invite you to keep secrets, hide, and to feel less than. Shame also encourages […]
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The Walton County School District was recognized by the Florida Department of Education as an “Academically High Performing School District.” This honor is based on 2018-2019 school and district grades, 2018-2019 financial audit reviews, and 2019-2020 class size compliance. The “Academically High Performing School District” honor has not been accomplished by the Walton County School […]
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The Panhandle 2-1-1 Helpline recently added texting service. Residents who need help finding housing, food assistance or counseling in Okaloosa or Walton counties can text their zip code to 898211. The Panhandle 2-1-1 Helpline is a program of Chautauqua Healthcare Services of Lakeview. Texting is convenient and improves access to help for residents who are […]
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By J.S. Green As a local resident, Captain Clay Whittinghill saw a way to make our beautiful Santa Rosa Beach area even better along 30A, and it is 30A Beach Express’ desire to extend coastal hospitality to customers by offering comfort and relaxation while travelling along 30A. 30A Beach Express, whose motto is, “Lose the […]
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