Think you can’t afford a vacation this year? This is one of my top ten ideas for fun and relaxation close to home Enjoy local fairs, festivals and seasonal celebrations. Most cities and even small towns have at least one. Whether a holiday celebration, flower, harvest or music festival, event honoring a local historical figure, Renaissance FaireContinue reading “Top 10 Staycation Ideas #7”
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“People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.” ~ Norman Vincent Peale
Top 10 Staycation Ideas #8
Think you can’t afford a vacation this year? This is one of my top ten ideas for fun and relaxation close to home. Visit your local college or university. If you haven’t you may be missing: * Your state natural history museum * The Planetarium * An arboretum or beautifully landscaped grounds and gardens * Continue reading “Top 10 Staycation Ideas #8”
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“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” — Robert Frost
Top Ten Staycation Ideas #9
Think you can’t afford a vacation this year? This is one of my top ten ideas for fun and relaxation close to home. Have you own film festival at home in the family room. * Rent or check out DVD’s from your local library and watch movies together. * Provide healthy snacks and drinks and allowContinue reading “Top Ten Staycation Ideas #9”
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“The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.” —–Lily Tomlin
Top Ten Staycation Ideas #10
Think you can’t afford a vacation this year? This is one of my top ten ideas for fun and relaxation close to home. Hike or Bike on local trails. * Get a good trail map of your area and start exploring. * If hiking in an unfamiliar area, start with a beginner’s trail, whether youContinue reading “Top Ten Staycation Ideas #10”
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” And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” — Abraham Lincoln
July is National Watermelon Month!
July is recognized as National Watermelon Month by proclamation of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate. Why not celebrate? * Watermelon contains more Lycopene than other fresh fruits and vegetables. A 2 cup serving of watermelon averages 18.16 mg while a medium-sized tomato contains only 4 mg. * Watermelon is an excellent source ofContinue reading “July is National Watermelon Month!”
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“Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.” Michael Jordan A Note from Rogene: We are all painfully aware of the tragic events of recent days in Aurora Colorado (suburban Denver). Our hearts go out to the families of those lost and to the survivors who will be dealing with trying to recover both physically andContinue reading “Thought for Today”
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