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A brief phone conversation with my mother about golf gave me reason to believe that my father would find a way to cope in his newly-dark world. My father is a strong and proud man who worked his entire life to provide for his family. He and my mother raised four children and have always been acti...
01/13/2013
Jigsaw puzzles have become an unintentional tradition in our family and we have found that they are also great unifiers. For several years now, puzzles depicting places our family has visited have appeared under our Christmas tree. This year’s puzzle is a beautiful picture of Cathedral Rock in th...
01/03/2013
While shopping at the St. Johns River Farmers Market this weekend I discovered something that troubles me: even Santa has to wait in line. Santa spent several hours at the market Saturday visiting with children and collecting their wish lists and, understandably, at some point he became hungry. T...
12/10/2012
Upstart Business Journal reported today that Cadbury has developed an unmeltable chocolate.  Apparently this candy bar can withstand a temperature of 104°F for up to 3 hours without melting. How will this change my life? It won’t exactly. While I do live in Florida where the summers can be hot an...
12/03/2012
At this time of year when so many of us are overwhelmed by family obligations, work, shopping for gifts, holiday cooking and baking, house guests and requests for charitable contributions it is not always easy to make the time to do even more. Even so, as you are out and about this month please c...
12/02/2012
I had lunch at Black Sheep Restaurant in Jacksonville, FL today and am already daydreaming about my next visit there. Black Sheep is a sleek restaurant with an urban feel in the Riverside section of Jacksonville. After ordering lunch at the counter, you sit and wait for your order to be delivere...
11/30/2012
People feel very strongly about whether to buy real or artificial Christmas trees. There are a number of Christmas Tree Farms in the greater Jacksonville, FL area to choose from if you fall into the “must be real” category. Trees available at the farms include pine, cedar and cypress varietals an...
11/29/2012
Has your family experienced the St. Augustine, FL Night of Lights? From mid-November through January 2013 the historic district is aglow with over 2 million lights, leading National Geographic magazine to include St. Augustine on its list of the Top 10 Places To See Holiday Lights. St. Augustine ...
11/28/2012
I have a thing for food trucks. There, I’ve said it. For years I have been a “foodie” but I’m not exactly sure when my affinity for food trucks began. When I lived in big cities I often had a quick meal of pretzels or falafel from the food vendors on the corner. During my years in the corporate w...
11/28/2012
Aberdeen is a master-planned community in northwest St. Johns County, FL encompassing several unique neighborhoods, a Resident’s Clubhouse, fitness center, aquatic facility, playgrounds, basketball court and lighted softball and soccer fields. Future plans call for a public school and a Village C...
11/27/2012
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Julie Bentley

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