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<title>Live Life Fully: Committing purgery is an effective organizational tool</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- You know when youre in the zone. And I was definitely there this past weekend. Im still basking in the glory.  Things have been so busy on the career front Ive neglected longstanding projects on the home front. OK, Ive procrastinated...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ (Linda Arnold)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Vines &amp; Vittles: The Italian influence</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- I have often suggested to friends that my obsession with wine and food can be attributed to at least one-half of my genetic composition -- the Italian half.  I suppose I should credit the other half (Irish) with my penchant for expos...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ (John Brown)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Smell the Coffee: Hare wars</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Its said that a mans home is his castle.  In my world, though, that sentence needs tweaked. Take out the word &quot;man.&quot; Insert &quot;rabbit.&quot; Then substitute &quot;castle&quot; with &quot;garage.&quot;  Sometime this spri...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[karinfuller@cnpapers.com (Karin Fuller)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>On the Town: May 19, 2013</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Peggy Horton: Proms change, from 47 Plymouth to limo</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- I wont say Im getting old, but when my husband and I went on our first date, he picked me up in a 1947 Plymouth that was several years old. Stick-shift, of course. His hair was bleached blond, which was a fad in our high school days,...]]></description>
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<title>Garden Guru: A small jewel in a busy thoroughfare</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Just one block from the state Capitol Complex, in the midst of the hustle and bustle of restaurants, bars, fast-food and gas stations, an oasis of serenity and beauty is hidden in plain sight.  Vibrant irises and roses wave in the wi...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ (John Porter)]]></dc:creator>
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<title>Smell the Coffee: Moms who play in the sand</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Pity the private person whose daughter is a columnist.  My poor mother. Shes so modest and reserved. And here it is, another Mothers Day, and shes probably cringing as she opens her newspaper, wondering which story about her Ive now ...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[karinfuller@cnpapers.com (Karin Fuller)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>CindySays: Life in the fast lane sends us down the wrong grocery aisle</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Dear Cindy,  I am a working mom with great intentions trying to keep up in our fast-paced life. Im concerned that our kids, ages 7 and 10, arent always getting all they need nutritionally. I do give them a multivitamin each day. I de...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ (Cindy Boggs)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>On the Town: May 12, 2013</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Sherry Hill: Butterfly landings were a miracle from Mom</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- If you believe in miracles, then welcome to my club, for I have seen them over and over. So many people are too &quot;blind&quot; to see them or ignore them. I could make a long list, but I wont. I just want to relate one experience ...]]></description>
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<title>Garden Guru: Moms Mothers Day flowers should reflect who she is</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- On the second Sunday of each May, we set aside time to honor and remember the women who have made us who we are -- moms, grandmothers, aunts, teachers, mentors and others who have played a motherlike role in our lives.  According to ...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ (John Porter)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Beers to You: Well-crafted beers, too little salt, at Charleston Brewing Co.</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The Charleston Brewing Co. opened softly to friends and family a few weeks ago, and then quickly ramped up to a full opening just a few nights later. I wrote a quick blog posting of my first experiences, but now I am ready to do a de...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ (Rich Ireland)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Live Life Fully: Thanks for helping my dreams come true -- and keep reading!</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- May 6 marks an important occasion for me -- my anniversary. Not my wedding anniversary though. Its the commemoration of my first &quot;Live Life Fully&quot; column -- six years ago.  Reflecting back, I realize weve covered everything...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ (Linda Arnold)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Smell the Coffee: Along came a spider</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- So Im sitting at my desk in my little home office with the window open and a nice breeze blowing. All the furry creatures in the house are present and accounted for. Cats to the right of me. Dog at my feet. Teen texting on the futon....]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[karinfuller@cnpapers.com (Karin Fuller)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>On the Town: May 5, 2013</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Garden Guru: Keep a steady pace in the garden</title>
<description><![CDATA[  <strong><em>Introducing our new garden columnist, John Porter</em></strong>  <em>John Porter is the new garden writer for the Sunday Gazette-Mail.</em>  <em>He is the West Virginia University Extension Service agriculture and natural resources agent in K...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ (John Porter)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Vines &amp; Vittles: Keep leftover wine fresh (as possible)</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- From time to time, friends ask me how to keep wine not consumed at one sitting fresh for later drinking. I must admit this is not a situation I have ever personally experienced, but I do have some suggestions.  Wine is usually bottle...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ (John Brown)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Smell the Coffee: Spring fever</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Ive been calling it bad luck, but my daughter claims shes just efficient. Rather than get a few colds and flu bugs every year, Celeste says she saved up and got them all at once instead.  My girl has been through the wringer these pa...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[karinfuller@cnpapers.com (Karin Fuller)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>CindySays: Now hear this: Exercise classes can hurt your ears</title>
<description><![CDATA[  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- You are taking your health seriously -- your heart, lungs and legs are in great shape. Thats good.  However, have you thought about your ears. Did you consider you may be destroying your hearing while strengthening your physique. Its...]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ (Cindy Boggs)]]></dc:creator>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>On the Town: April 28, 2013</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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