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  • Starting anew, again

    Will we live on or off base? Will we rent or buy? Do we want a townhouse or a single family home? Which neighborhoods are the best to live, close to shopping and good schools? Speaking of, which schools are recommended? What is the weather like at our new station? What will we do on the weekends for

  • Critical Days of Summer Week 9: Remember to practice water safety

    Are you looking forward to swimming this summer? Are you ready to swim? Preparation is important for all sports activities.One of the best ways to prepare for water safety is to learn how to swim. Learning how to swim can involve little to no equipment unless you're building a pool in your backyard!

  • Chasing the high

    I hear it all the time "I hate running." To be honest, I didn't like it too much either until five years ago when it was taken away from me. My only goals back then were to run track for Clemson University and make it to the Olympics; it consumed me. I pushed myself to train six days a week even

  • Thrill of the eight-second ride

    It's not Christmas; it's not my birthday; it's rodeo. The count down 10, 9, ... , 3, 2, 1, and the rodeo starts. I've seen it many times, and it never fails to get my adrenaline going. For some, the lure of the rodeo is the carnivals or the concerts. For me, it's the riders, the ropers and the