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Earlier this year, the new Masters champion, Rory McIlroy, was experimenting with a new set of irons and wedges at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.  After three rounds, he knew the experiment was a mistake, but his tried and true set was...

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Better Than We Can Imagine

Earlier this week, my husband and I were in West Virginia watching our daughter, Sydney, compete with the Southern Virginia University women’s golf team at The Greenbrier Intercollegiate. Last year Sydney had a disappointing first round followed by a magical...

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Go Together

My great great grandpa, William A. Caldwell appeared in the records of Greenbrier County, West Virginia in 1891 when he married Rosa A. Hoke and they began their family. Family stories recounted that he had been born in Craig County,...

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Getting Strong

The “Rocky” movies that spanned my childhood were a favorite for my family.  We all cheered for and saw ourselves in the story of an underdog fighter taking on the undisputed champion without the help of premier coaching, facilities or...

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Fitly Framed

Opening a large box full of finished boards with small bags of different kinds of screws, fasteners, handles and hinges, my son and I began to construct a piece of furniture whose instructions indicated that it would take 1-2 hours...

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