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The storytellers among us
By BOOTSIE WEED - Columnist
Wed,02/26/25-4:18PM , 693 Reads
Ever notice how some phrases that used to be familiar are heard less and less these days? For starters, “Did you get up on the wrong side of the bed?"
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Thinking of special things...
By BOOTSIE WEED - Columnist
Thu,02/20/25-4:32PM , 178 Reads
I find myself thinking about my growing up years, and the special people, places and things that were part of those times. Pictures of school friends were an enjoyable past -time and I have many scrapbooks. Mama encouraged me to always put names on the back. I was a student in Mrs. Carroll's first grade class and remember our first grade play.
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Libraries open doors to winter activities
By BOOTSIE WEED - Columnist
Thu,02/06/25-4:20PM , 731 Reads
During this winter season, a trip to your local public library would be a good time to check out the many activities offered in all the Montgomery County libraries. Last week I gathered my usual stack of books and noticed the meeting room was filling up with those interested in diamond art, one of the many programs offered at the library.
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A taste of southern snacking
By BOOTSIE WEED - Columnist
Thu,01/23/25-4:29PM , 142 Reads
We all snack! Call it hunger or boredom! One of my favorite snacks is popcorn. It's light and crispy, made from dried corn kernels and can be enjoyed in many different flavors.

I read an article from Reader's Digest about the most popular snacks in the United States; here are a few from our southern neighbors..
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