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Nurse Judy

The JugglerJudy Conlin I have always been a multitasker, but lately I believe it has outgrown that nomenclature and has transformed into “a juggler.” Let…

Home Country

Slim Randles  The moon turned the horses and mules silver with its magic. It gave the packer an unspoken pleasure to look back on a…

NURSE JUDY’S NOOK

LegsJudy Conlin One is born with legs and seldom gives a thought about them. At first, you just kick them in the air. Next, you…

Home Country

Slim Randles We’re still curious about exactly where Old Man Jenkins’ cabin is. While he was alive, we never thought to bug him about where…

God still sometimes goes “Poof!”

Nancy Kennedy I have two fundamental beliefs about kids. If you need help with your TV remote, ask a 10-year-old. When you need big-time prayers,…

Home Country

Slim Randles   Leona was a good mule. She was in a fabled minority in the pack station realm of mules, as she was a riding…

Nurse Judy’s Nook

A Bad Day With My New Walking StickJudy Conlin Somehow the continuation of this story got in the paper before the beginning of the story.…

Guest Column

Amendment 3 will bankrupt Florida’s rural communities Chris Doolin Florida’s rural counties are special places. They are farming communities, growing and raising the food we…