Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve known who Judy Collins is. Not that many Millennials seem to be familiar with the legendary folk singer songwriter. My mother used to sing her songs to me as I lay in bed awaiting for dreams to greet me. I specifically remember hearing the words “Angel comes…
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On April 30th, 2018 artist Richy Shimek released his first single, Ghosted. It’s one of those songs that I feel many people can relate to. Heck, if you’ve had a relationship that drifted away without any reason why, then this song is here to let you know, you’re not alone. Well maybe you are, literally,
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Remember the days where your parents covered you in knee pads, elbow pads, strapped on a hard device to protect your noggin, and tied shoes to your feet that had wheels attached to them? You shuffled your way, like a penguin, down the bumps and cracks of the sidewalk. Maybe you fell a little and
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The atmosphere filled with locals’ conversing, laughing, sharing hugs and hellos. The space grew quiet as music lured everyone into one room. We were surrounded by strums, beats, and words rolling off of tongues. Immersed in a space rather unique for a show, yet familiar with musicians perfecting their songs for the public. People scattered
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Is there someone in your community who radiates kindness and love to everyone around? Someone who you seem to see at every social event, with arms wide, ready to give you a big bear hug. Someone passionate about the growth of the community and it’s people? Well, there is particular person who comes to mind
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February is over, so this is my last ‘Share the Love Series’ post (more like a reflection), but sharing the love is never over. A few moments have really stuck out in my mind over the past few days. Like the fact that this month is also known as Black History Month and many advocates
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Furry friends are the best friends. You can cuddle together, they don’t judge you, your attention means the world to them, they’re excited when you come home, they never argue – it’s quite literally the happiest and most loving relationship ever! Yet, there are thousands of animals that need to find their best friend(s) (perhaps
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We need food to live, it’s an essential part of life. Yet there are millions of people in the United States who are food insecure. It’s said to be around 41 million to be exact. I feel a little guilty typing that out, as I’m at a coffee shop eating salad and drinking hot cocoa
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It’s that time of year again, where stores pack their shelves with heart shaped boxes, giant stuffed animals, and cards scribed with sweet love quotes. We’re all so caught up in having a valentine and the commercial products that we lose sight of spreading true, honest love to those around us. Something you can do
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