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A day in the life...
Hello and good to 'see' you. I wanted to introduce myself, give you a chance to see who I am and figure out if you really care what I have to say. It's my first blog online but I do keep a journal (started book 2) of things that happen to me...
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Hello, future friends
I am new at this blogging thing but I like learning new things. I live in my RV full time. I have a 29 foot Fifth wheel trailer and a one ton Dodge pickup. But I am not a snow bird type. To me they are the ones who go from here to there...
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Mosaics You Can Break and Make
Breaking up is hard to do, but creating something out of what you break is easier than you think! It's Flamingo Fanny to the rescue! Her alter ego, Rosemary Rizzo is of the most popular instructors in the Southeast. Watch the video. You'll crack up!
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Poet-Sandalmaker to the Stars
At 78, Stavros Melissinos still works every day in his small shop in Athens, Greece. He's a philosopher who has published 10 books of poetry and mastered the ancient Greek craftsmanship of sandal-making. Wait until you see some of his celebrity clients.
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Pick Up a Brush and Paint!
Earl Nash picked up a paintbrush in his later years and began a wonderful love affair with his art. He won the admiration of many who were touched by the works of this humble artisan, and left his mark on the world.
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Love at First Click
Growing Bolder member Vickie C met her husband Terry in a place that didn't exist a few short years ago -- an online chat room. Now they're in a place neither thought they'd ever be again -- head-over-heels in love.
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Pick Up a Brush and Paint!
Who says you need training to be an artist? Earl Nash is completely self-taught and he wouldn't have it any other way. Find out how you can discover your inner Picasso and put your passion on the canvas.
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The Horse Painter
Meet a woman who is using old-fashioned techniques to restore antique carousel horses. She says each horse has its own personality and she's just trying to let each one shine through the decades of neglect.
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Passing Down Mini Memories
Good things really do come in small packages. Susan Newland shows how a love for family led not just to a new hobby -- but a new career. Her passion will have you looking for new ways to pass on childhood memories to the next generation.
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Turning Light Into Art
Nothing is more beautiful than a stained glass window. You may not be able to afford to buy one, but Growing Bolder found one woman who loves to create them herself.
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Recreating Ships from Long Ago
With skill and a meticulous attention to detail, a man shows Growing Bolder how a passion can result in historical keepsakes.
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Donna Vano
Snowboarder Donna Vano says you're never too old to kick a little butt.
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The Faces That Made Norman Rockwell Famous
Norman Rockwell was our nation's most beloved artist. He had always used professional models until he moved next door to the Edgerton family. Their faces are immortalized in some of the artist's most beloved works.














