Guest-Blog

“Guest Blogs: Diverse voices from the Florida Panhandle share insights on politics, culture, and more. “

Deborah Desilets

By Deborah Desilets It normally is a difficult time in our household to vote; yet it feels even more so this year as we can barely all sit at the dinner table and enjoy a meal.  Saddling up to vote…

By Maria Mila, L&M Naples MultiServices Consulting Agency,  www.naplesmultiservices.com August is a month of great celebration for the female gender in the United States since the law that allowed women to exercise the right to vote was approved by Congress…

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By Sheryl Boldt Carol waved to her best Friend from across the grassy field. She grabbed her three-year-old daughter, Shelby, and swung her onto her right hip. Shelby giggled as her mother’s long stride bounced her as she hurried toward…

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By Barbara Britt Empathy is…Seeing with eyes of another Listening with ears of another and Feeling with the heart of another~Alfred Adler~ According to Claire Cain (a Pulitzer-prize winning journalist) empathy is developed around the age of two years. These are…

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By Sheryl Boldt America has problems. This truth may be the only thing we can all agree on in this current political climate.  When I first told my husband, Bert, that I wanted to write an upbeat article about why…

By Livia Liste, L&M Naples MultiServices Consulting Agency, NaplesMultiservices.com Every year most Americans face the same challenging decision and it is how to file their tax returns. According to an IRS publication “about 90 percent of individual taxpayers was filed electronically in 2019”…

By Nick Smith We all want to feel part of something, to satisfy that primal need to be part of a community. It helps us feel we’re not alone, that there is a tribe out there that we belong to.…