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Parting with preschool
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Reliving old memories and making new ones…
ByHollieThere are few places where I have more good memories of time spent with my dad than here at Hilton Head. This was his beloved retreat from the real world, and he was more relaxed and perhaps more himself here than anywhere. I’m not sure that I’ll ever grasp how stressful his job was at…
All you need is a bud.
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Farewell, Facebook: Why I’m signing off for summer
ByHollieEarlier this spring I was filling out paperwork at the eye doctor’s office when I came across this question on the patient information form: Do you work? Now, I’m not usually one to be picky about the semantics of healthcare forms, but I thought this question was worded {very} poorly. So, rather than jotting down…


