Mrs. Central Florida, a letter
sponsorship link: https://gofund.me/77b6c840 Dear Friends & Family, Mrs. Central Florida I am honored to announce that I was recently crowned Mrs. Central Florida under the…
Chili Cook Off
This past weekend I attended my first event as a board member of the Pine Castle Historical Society. I wore my Mrs. Central Florida sash…
Minta: More Than a Photo to Me
This is Armintha Leah Meadows Holliday, know as “Minta”. She was my great great grandmother. She lived her entire life in West Virginia, born in 1871 and passing away in 1927. I love that I have a photograph of her, it hangs in my dining room. I often gaze at her while I’m doing stuff around the house. I “talk” to her, I ask her questions “how did you do it? Was being a mother hard for you too?” Her presence in my home is a comfort to me. I know that she successfully raised my great grandfather to be a strong, successful, and loving man.
The Color Purple: Couture of the Ancient World
Why Does Lydia Love Purple? Purple isn’t just a pretty color, to me it has a deep significance (both historically and spiritually) which is why…
Mary Queen of Scots and her Dog
Is Your Dog Your Valentine? Four Hundred and Eight Four years ago this week Mary Queen of Scots was beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle. Her death…
Coffee Table Books- What’s on my Table
It’s mid winter and for many of us it’s cold outside, add in COVID and the result is that most of us are tucked up…
A Greek Experience
The Florida heat can be oppressive, but in Tarpon Springs you can almost feel the refreshing cool, dry breezes of a Mediterranean summer. OK- so…
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