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If You Do What You’ve Always Done, You’ll Get What You’ve Always Gotten
So, what’s new? Seriously, this is not an idle question. We’re three weeks into the new year already, and I’m wondering how January is...
Maggie Wallem Rowe
Jan 23, 2024
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Learnin' to Speak Like a Local
When you visit another country or take up a new dialect, do you sometimes feel as if you’ve reinvented yourself a bit? Frances Mayes,...
Maggie Wallem Rowe
May 23, 2023
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Tell Me What Not to Wear - Need Your Help By Sunday!
Friends, I usually pop into your inbox only on Tuesdays, but I’m in need of your help before I leave for the national Christian retail...
Maggie Wallem Rowe
Aug 10, 2022
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Today’s the Big Day – At Last. And Here’s the Final Episode I’ve Been Saving to Show You!
Today is the day when our little LISY officially enters the world in all her sassy pink glory. Sure took her long enough to get here! But...
Maggie Wallem Rowe
Apr 17, 2022
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Southern' Cookin' & Prizes at our Pre-Release Party Online Tonight!
Anybody out there mature enough to remember the days of party lines? When telephone service was new to the United States, many rural...
Maggie Wallem Rowe
Feb 28, 2022
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Episode #2: Gettin' More Juice Outta Your Lemons
Anyone here mature enough to remember the nationally syndicated column "Hints from Heloise"? Sadly, Mrs. Heloise Cruse is now keeping...
Maggie Wallem Rowe
Feb 14, 2022
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Sneak Peek: The Face of LISY!
Friends, we’ve exchanged thoughts in this space on lots of heavy topics in the past few months: Hope when the odds are against you and my...
Maggie Wallem Rowe
Jul 5, 2021
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