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July 3, 2014

Summer Break Fitness

Summer Break is here for most kids, teachers, and parents. This means more pools, programs, and healthy activities are available to everyone. If you have kids then you should be encouraging healthy activities and programs. Even if you do not have kids, you should look into healthy summer activities for yourself, family, and friends. Take... Read More
A Better You
July 3, 2014

The Dog Days of Summer

Protecting Your Pets in the Heat If you’re a pet owner, usually the first residents to greet you after a long day are of the furry variety. For most, adopting a pet is welcoming a new member to the family. The relationship between pet and family only strengthens with time, but it’s important to remember... Read More
Cover Feature
July 2, 2014

Discover the Great Outdoors

Not all who wander are lost.” – J.R.R. Tolkien Did you know that June is Great Outdoors Month? Warmer weather is here and it’s the perfect time to venture outside. From boating and fishing to hiking and exploring nature there are many ways that you and your family can get more in touch with the... Read More
Features
July 1, 2014

It’s Not Just Lightning Bolts

The first Father’s Day was recognized on July 19, 1910 in the state of Washington. The day didn’t become a nationwide holiday until 1972, 58 years after President Woodrow Wilson signed to make Mother’s Day an official holiday. Why did it take so long to recognize fathers for everything they contribute to their children’s lives?... Read More
Editor's Letter
June 30, 2014

Art and History Collide

The Fire Hydrant Walking Tour of South Boston Author Chuck Klosterman said, “Art and love are the same thing; it’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.” Inspiration was simple for famed artist Pablo Picasso who said, “Everything you can imagine is real.” When it comes to art there aren’t many... Read More
Features
June 30, 2014

Jasper C. Oldham

My father, Jasper C. Oldham died on April 7th this year. On June 16th, my father would have been 93-years-old. He lived a long and prosperous life. June is also Father’s Day, so I have asked Dena if I could have our space to share with you some lessons learned from my Dad. I hope... Read More
He Said She Said
May 28, 2014

Animal Mothers

Although mothers (the good, honorable, decent ones) should be honored every day for the wonderful service they provide to their children, and thus to society, they are especially celebrated in May on Mother’s Day. I know I am grateful for my mother, and love her. She provided such a strong, sure foundation for my sister... Read More
Paws for the Cause
May 27, 2014

2014 Festival Guide

Plan a day trip or overnight excursion to these buzz worthy events Spring is here and that also means the kickoff to festival season! My family and I love attending festivals throughout Southern Virginia to sightsee, eat fun foods, shop and enjoy spending quality time together. Festivals are a good way to discover new businesses... Read More
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