Category: Stories
19
Aug
Hot Peppers In Oil, a Youngstown, Ohio Classic!
by Judy Palermo
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Youngstown, Ohio is home to many unique, cultural traditions. Many people who reside here are of Italian descent, including my husband’s family, which means there...
22
Jul
Taking a “Splash” Down Memory Lane at the Canfield Swim and Tennis Club
by Judy Palermo
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Summers in Canfield, Ohio when I was an adolescent were filled with carefree days and simple amusement. From sunup to sundown, I was outside with...
01
Jul
Celebrating Red, White, and Blue in Canfield, Ohio
by Judy Palermo
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If you ever lived in or visited the City of Canfield, Ohio on July 4th, you know it’s the perfect hometown event brimming with the...
24
Jun
Oh, My Aching Back! The Story of My Scoliosis
by Judy Palermo
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People often talk about a physical feature they wish they embodied, like wavy hair rather than straight or perhaps being a few inches taller. My...
17
Jun
Celebrating Dads on Father’s Day!
by Judy Palermo
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Father’s Day weekend is a time to celebrate! Cheers to all the guys in our lives who are dads, those who act like a dad,...
03
Jun
Celebrating A Milestone of My Heart In Pen
by Judy Palermo
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Today I’m celebrating! It’s My Heart In Pen’s anniversary! I have written 52 posts, one each Thursday for a whole year. I’m so proud of...
27
May
Celebrating the Beginning of those Lazy Days of Summer
by Judy Palermo
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The last weekend in May signals the beginning of the hot summer months. My husband and I are anticipating tasty barbeques, bonfires with s’mores, and...
13
May
The Story of My Ink
by Judy Palermo
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I have tattoos. To some of you, that might come as a surprise considering the look of my site and stories. I love my two...
06
May
For All the Moms on Mother’s Day
by Judy Palermo
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This Sunday is the day we celebrate moms. In my opinion, a mom can be defined as anyone that nurtures, teaches, and loves someone every...
29
Apr
The Love I Have For My Favorite Childhood Books
by Judy Palermo
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If you read my June 11, 2020 blog post titled “Words”, you know my love for reading began when I was a little girl. My...