The healing properties of foods have existed since the beginning of time, so how much do people really know about the nutritional value of the foods eaten every day? The old adage, “You are what you eat,” turns out to be true. As a society, we have spent the last 60 years figuring out how to make food convenient rather than healthy. We package food to make it portable and last … [Read more...]
Sunny Side Up: Holidays in Florida
On the lighter side of the Nonahood, this is a column about the humorous realities of life in Central Florida. We must choose to laugh and sweat rather than cry and sweat. The Christmas holidays gently settle upon Floridians like drifts of pollen atop our cars. Or they did. Or will. I’m not sure, newspaper publishing calendars escape me. When I was a … [Read more...]
Nona Motors Ride of the Month – Dot
Rhys Lynn’s 1991 International Harvester Diesel Truck This month, the spotlight goes to one of our newest team members. Her name is Dot! Some of you might have already seen her around the neighborhood. Owner of Nona.Media and publisher of Nonahood News, Rhys Lynn, gives us a closer look at his baby. Make: International Harvester Model: Diesel Truck … [Read more...]
NonaVentures: Epic Axe Throwing
Life is all about moments … from the small instances that we don’t think twice about or the larger occurrences where we are thrown outside of our norm; experiences that test us and push us over the edge. That edge is our comfort zone, and sometimes all we need is a little push. Swallow your fear, gather your courage (it’s already there), and take that leap of faith. Ready or … [Read more...]
Finding Now: Through the Eyes of Children
Playtime with my three-year-old nephew is always a treat. With my kids being older, the opportunity to play with my nephew reminds me of simpler times my kids and I enjoyed together during their childhood. As I watched him play recently, I got to view playtime with him in a new way. For hours, he was completely enthralled as he played with his train set, and I noticed how … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 163
- 164
- 165
- 166
- 167
- …
- 237
- Next Page »