“Ross Prairie State Forest is a 3,532-acre tract of public conservation land that was acquired in 1995 through the Conservation and Recreation Lands (CARL) program with funding from the Preservation 2000 Act. The state forest is managed by the Florida Forest Service under a multiple-use concept. The Florida Forest Service works to protect, conserve …
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Up until a couple weeks ago, our adventure had been put on hold. We were in our camper and it wasn’t parked in our driveway anymore but because of Covid-19 and one or two other things, we were in a holding pattern. Thank God we have family, wonderful friends and a church that helped us …
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I have a message to share with you today that I would not have believed a few short years ago but in our lives, it is more difficult to disbelieve than it is to accept as the truth. I am not sure how much you believe God reaches down and directs the everyday things that …
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And a little time goes by and the Next New Normal becomes the Now New Normal. The fear and the depression ease and things feel a little more familiar. That’s where we are right now. Looking forward to the end of March so that we can be on our way. Getting everything ready to start …
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It has been a while since we have posted anything on here. There’s only one way to explain that. So much has been going on, so much more change than we expected. We just needed to circle the wagons and take care of ourselves. I’ve talked about life changes before and that some of them …
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Hi there, I’m Lori, the other half of Next New Normal, As many of you may already know, Trav and I have been going thru a pretty rough time emotionally and financially for the last 3+ years. In that process we have lost pretty much all of our assets…we are almost thru the bankruptcy process …
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Life is all about change.but that doesn’t mean it’s always easy. Life’s changes can be positive or negative but we seem to notice the negative ones more because those are the ones that force us to confront those things that we counted on to make us comfortable, those things maybe that defined our role in …
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