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Super Bowl solutions
Posted Monday, January 30, at 9:35 AM Where will you be on Super Bowl Sunday? What are your traditions? Whether you're looking forward to your brother's annual quesadillas or stuffed mushrooms, the latest Budweiser commercial or the actual game, we want to hear what you're most looking forward to related to the Big Game...
Stories of survival We are working on our second annual Think Pink section, which will come out Oct. 7. If you or someone you know has battled breast cancer, we want to hear from you. E-mail sfowler@t-g.com.
Future fashionistas We are collecting photos of your fashionable kiddos for possible inclusion in our fall fashion section. E-mail photos, including names and a brief description for the caption, to sfowler@t-g.com.
Grandparents day photos needed September 11 is Grandparents Day. If you would like to recognize your grandparent please send us a photo and comments about what makes your grandparent special. Photos may be published in the print edition of the Times-Gazette. E-mail photos to sfowler@t-g.com...
Smell the memories In celebration of Grandparents Day next month, I am looking for special recipes that connect you to your grandparents. What is that special dinner that your grandmother made every time you visited or on special occasions? I want to know the stories behind those recipes, and, if you're a grandparent and have a favorite recipe you enjoy making when the little ones are over, we'd like to hear from you, too!...
Saddle up: We need your photos! The Times-Gazette is looking for old photos that might have been taken at walking horse shows, The Celebration, or even just hanging around the barn. We are looking for photos from the 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s. These photos may be reprinted in our special Celebration souvenir edition. Photos will be returned. Please stop by the Times-Gazette and ask for Sadie Fowler, or call 684-1200...
Champagne wishes ... Is Valentine's Day a cliche' or do people actually celebrate it? If you're one of the lucky ones, what has been your best Valentine's memory. If you're a dreamer, what are you hoping for this year? I've long since moved past being a hopeless romantic. Now I am just hopeless. Who needs champagne, fondue, fireside dinner for two ... Massages, foot rubs, diamonds or pearls? All that takes away from the 8 hours of sleep I'm wishing for!...
Pray for Korley As the community comes together in prayer for Korley Davis, how are you showing your support personally? Many folks are displaying their support with green and yellow ribbons. One group of friends is planning a fundraiser to be held at Calsonic Feb. 11...
There's been lots of talk about coupons lately. For me, I'm not sure I'm the couponing type (check out my column Sadie Says in this coming Sunday's Life & Leisure. We have a new coupon expert, Ann Haney, of Bedford County, who is being featured each Sunday in Life & Leisure, also. For those of you into couponing, or those of you who want to be into couponing, she will be starting with the basics, giving several "how to" tips each Sunday...
Boxing Day Do you or does anyone you know celebrate Boxing Day-the day after Christmas? I believe it is mainly a "bank holiday" celebrated by those in the United Kingdom. I know of one local family who celebrate this holiday and basically it is an extension of Christmas and a day of organizing, "boxing up" and family fun...
Goodbye cookies ... thanks, Jean I love the holidays, when we let go of diets and restrictions and make way for sweet potato casserole and Christmas cookies -- special Christmas cookies, like those made by Jean Raby. Ms. Jean, of Normandy, has been baking up a storm for the last few decades. ...
Cabbage Patches and the craze of Christmas I was writing my column for next Sunday about one of my first memories as a child. I was about five years old, celebrating Christmas with my aunt in Buffalo, NY. I remember a blizzard, and I remember wanting a pair of Cabbage Patch kids for Christmas...
Are you a breast cancer survivor? We're looking for breast cancer survivors! In connection with the breast cancer awareness month (October), the TG will publish a special section honoring breast cancer survivors. We would like for readers to submit their stories for possible inclusion in this section (you may also write about your friend's journey with breast cancer). If you are a survivor or know of one with a compelling story, e-mail your story to Sadie Fowler at sfowler@t-g.com as soon as possible before Sept. 27...
Grandparents are special Do you have a story to share about your grandparents, or grandchildren? Sunday is grandparents day and if you have someone you would like to tell us about, please email your short story and a photo to sfowler@t-g.com. Deadline for any submission, that may possibly be featured Sunday, is Wednesday, Sept. 8, at noon...
Dani Rae (named after Sadie's father who passed away in December) was born at 18:30 on 1/19. She was 6 lbs 4 oz and 18 3/4 inches long. She is adorable, healthy and amazing!!!! I have never been more tired and I am sure my wife feels the same way. I have also never felt more joy! Wife's water started leaking on Monday evening but she was not in labor. ...
Brrrrrrrr ... It's cold! This cold weather sure makes it hard to keep my New Year's resolutions that involve eating healthier! Did you make a resolution to eat better? Is your craving for comfort food trumping your desire to shed the extra weight? Regardless, what is your favorite comfort food, healthy or otherwise?...
Holiday recipes wanted Do you have a great holiday recipe that's become tradition in your family? Please send recipes for cookies, appetizers, desserts, casseroles and other family favorites to sfowler@t-g.com for possible inclusion in Life & Leisure.
Festive Halloween Homes Wanted! Hello,
Do you know of a person or family that has gone all out in terms of decorating their home with Halloween decorations.
Please contact Sadie Fowler @ sfowler@t-g.com
garden veggies, recipes wanted! Do you have a garden? What is your favorite vegetable in your garden? Do you have a particular recipe you make to going along with your favorite garden vegetable? If so, the Times-Gazette would like to hear from you! Send a picture of your garden or favorite vegetable and a recipe that goes with it to sfowler@t-g.com...
UV Awareness Month Have you suffered vision loss or other eye problems (cateracts, macular degeneration) as a result of prolonged exposure to UV rays? Contact sfowler@t-g.com or call 684-1200 ext. 214 if you would be will to share your story. July is Ultraviolet (UV) Safety Month, sponsored by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). This month, you are encouraged to protect your eyes from the sun's damaging UV rays...
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Sadie Fowler is lifestyles editor for the Times-Gazette.
Hot topics Super Bowl solutions(2 ~ 12:02 AM, Feb 2)
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