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Fountain of Youth found in St. Augustine and Elsewhere

Fountain of Youth. There comes a time later in life when those words sound pretty attractive. For me, that time is now. So off I go, thinking it will just be a myth, a dream Juan Ponce de Leon chased…

Lucy TobiasMay 26, 2008February 20, 2016 family friendly, Florida, Florida Favorites, health, heritage travel, history, nature, springs No Comments
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welcome to my newly discovered world

How sweet it is to have this new site. It is a work in progress. Before long, this will be where my blog is posted and upcoming events for my book “50 Great Walks in Florida” and, most exciting, future…

Lucy TobiasMay 24, 2008 Tallahassee labyrinths No Comments
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Fresh Tomatoes from the Garden, yum

Something special sat on my kitchen windowsill this week – The first ripe tomato from the garden! It didn’t last long. Ended up sliced in a salad. Organically grown, red and delicious, there’s another one sitting on the windowsill now.…

Lucy TobiasMay 16, 2008 farmers markets, vegetables No Comments
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The Goodtime Girl is Gone

The goodtime girl is gone. Suzi is dead. She had lymphoma, could barely eat and was in pain. She was put to sleep by a veterinarian in Ocala and her passing was very peaceful. Her mother Lucy was at her…

Lucy TobiasMay 9, 2008 Tallahassee labyrinths No Comments
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Independent bookstores attract me every time

Like a butterfly attracted to a brightly colored nectar plant, I flutter into bookstores, heart racing a bit fast, and eager to sip new things. I confess my step gets a little extra skip in it when I see an…

Lucy TobiasMay 7, 2008 Tallahassee labyrinths No Comments
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