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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” Helen Keller Soaring through the changes while grasping for the purity of life’s perpetual possibilities brings clarity on levels far greater than the eyes can possibly see.

Life in the slow lane?

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Last week my neighbor who is a fellow Bocce Ball player said to me, “I think that you are becoming a bocce junkie.” I told him that I thought that he was right. We have been playing open play bocce every morning for the last couple of weeks.

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SENIOR MEALS MENU

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

April 12 - April 18 Friday, April 12 Chili with Beans/Baked Potato/Carrots/Grapes Monday, April 15 Cranberry Chicken/Baked Potato/ Broccoli Normandy/Peaches Tuesday, April 16 Lasagna/Green Beans/Fruit in Gelatin/1 WW Breadstick Wednesday, April 17 Roast Beef/Mashed Potatoes/ Yams/Mandarin...

Prairie Doc Perspective

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Pain - It’s no joke There is an old joke where a man walks into his doctor’s office and says, “Doc, it hurts every time I do this. What should I do? To which the doctor replies, “Simple, don’t do that!

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9 Home trends that make sense

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Have you ever seen a fashion designer send models down the runway in ridiculous-looking outfits, but the attire turns out to be totally impractical? This is not one of those articles!

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, pets can promote physical activity. (Pixabay photo)

Prairie Fare: Move more in April

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Louie wants to walk more now that it is warmer,” my husband commented when he and our enthusiastic dachshund came in from outside. Louie ran by me and jumped into his dog bed. I had noticed many pet owners and their dogs out walking around our neighborhood lately.

One of the first signs of spring is the opening flower of a quaking aspen tree. (NDSU photo)

Dakota Gardener: Birth and re-birth

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

I’m writing this on the last day of March, 2024. Spring is almost here – I can feel it! Of course, I felt this way about three weeks ago when we had extremely warm temperatures. I got my hopes up and then it got cold again. A friend of mine refers to April as “blizzard season.

From the pastor’s desk

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

The hours and days following Jesus’ death and burial were filled with fear, uncertainty and confusion for His close followers. One of the group summed up their feelings of disappointment and confusion saying, “But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel” (Luke 24:21).

850 year old redwood tree at the Alliance Redwoods (North of San Francisco Bay), 165 feet tall, with a 33.5 feet circumference. Photo by Clint Van Camp.

Prism of Prose

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

We all feel pain at some point in our life. The pain can be physical. More often it may be the pain of mistakes made, time squandered, broken relationships, and loss of family or friends. These can lead to hopelessness. It is an experience of affliction.

Reverse snowbird

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Hello North Dakota friends and neighbors from your Reverse Snowbird & weekly poet. First allow me to speak on the white elephant at hand. While I congratulate Hillary Nowatzki on her promotion, I was very sad at her departure. I arrived at this newspaper due to Hillary’s persistence.

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