Kristel Oreto is receiving national acclaim from the experts in the world of customized body art. ...more

November 7, 2009

A Lakeland woman's California dreamin' has come true. Cheryl Smith is the new owner of a Sonoma, Calif., dream home valued at more than $1.8 million given away by HGTV. ...more

March 17, 2009

A Lakeland woman is the winner of the HGTV Dream Home in Sonoma, Calif. valued at over $1.8 million. ...more

March 16, 2009

December was prime time for Jackie Clarkin. Clarkin, first in Canada and then in Sarasota, "always made a big deal of Christmas," she recalls. ...more

December 26, 2008

Joanne M. Tracy of Sun City Center wrote an editorial, "What Ever Happened To Our Christmas?" in the late 1970s to vent her frustrations about the commercialization of Christmas. ...more

December 3, 2008

A 56-year-old woman who gave birth to her triplet granddaughters a month ago is recovering from a Caesarean section and hopeful that one of the girls will be home from the hospital by Saturday. ...more

November 13, 2008

I am so grateful to have met some really good people in Sebring this past year. First, John and Eilene Sala of the church named Little Lambs. They also minister and have classes for those in need, those who have addictions, and they try to help anyone who wants help. They are good Christian ministers. They go into jails teaching that there is hope, no matter what your past was like. They lead people to God. What a comfort it is to know these two. ...more

October 27, 2008

In May 2004, Cynthia Clancy told Eloise Mudway her house was on the verge of foreclosure. ...more

September 4, 2008

Kristin Armstrong made her way through the throng of well-wishers at the Great Wall, locked eyes with her husband, and the emotions began to flow. ...more

August 14, 2008

a lot - driving around Tampa, and would call her husband, Joe, for directions. Now she has a replacement of sorts for her husband. ...more

February 9, 2008