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Watching It Snow (MM #3943)

Yesterday, most of us in Tennessee spent the day watching it snow. Most kids loved it, while the reaction from adults was mixed. I realize that people who like to ski enjoy this winter weather, but what other reason would an adult enjoy it? I’ve dealt with a lot of snow throughout my life, but…

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Old Wives Tale (MM #3939)

We’ve got our first snowfall of the winter. Luckily, there’s not much, but some will still panic. And the good news, if you believe the old wives tale, we will only have 2 or 3 snowfalls this year. I thought everyone knew about this winter folklore but found out that’s not the case…

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Flower Baskets (MM #3336)

Normally on Mother’s Day we take gifts like flower baskets to our Mom to say thank you. But of course there’s been nothing normal about this year. And today in some parts of the country a snow shovel might be a better gift…

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Green Christmas (MM #3198)

Many people dream of having snow for the holidays. Not me! I prefer a green Christmas, and I’m not talking about money…

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Feeling Panicked (MM #3156)

Snow is in our forecast today, and of course many people are feeling panicked. It’s been roughly 9 months since we last saw snow, but for many it seems like 9 years…

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Will Something To Happen (MM #2869)

Some say the power of positive thinking can make miracles happen. So I ask, can you truly will something to happen? Over the weekend people in Middle Tennessee have been trying hard to make something BIG happen…

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Winter Storm (MM #2855)

Over the weekend the first winter storm of the season pounded the Midwest. And from my Facebook feed it looks like every child went out to play in the snow. I used to play in the snow too, but I never really looked forward to it…

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Road Hazards (MM #2572)

I’ve always loved driving.  But over the last few years I do my best to avoid road hazards like ice and snow.  I’m more worried about everyone else and their driving…

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Sunny Days (MM #2541)

Have you ever noticed that the sunny days that follow periods of cloudy days seem brighter? I know it’s not true, but it sure feels that way. The sunny days that follow, cloudy, rainy, or snowy days are the best…

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Stir Crazy (MM #2494)

Winter weather has again wreaked havoc on Middle Tennessee.   Many schools and businesses have been closed for days.  And of course after a few days many people including my wife are going stir crazy. For me, since I usually work from home it’s business as usual…

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