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Jim Edgar Panther Creek Wingshooting Clinic 2016 The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) working with a variety of volunteers...

Bill Filed in Illinois to Include Blaze Pink Clothing during Hunting Season Pink is the new orange. In May of 2015 the hunting world w...

Our First Home. Those words still seem surreal to us. Even being moved in for a month now, we look at each other and it still doesn't f...

Day 27: Thankful for Memories As I enjoy my day visiting family... I sit back and think back on past days before Thanksgiving. Oh the memo...

Day 26: Thankful for a peaceful day Today was peaceful. I got a lot of things done before the rush of the Holiday and traveled to visit fa...

Sometimes, I feel like people don't get me. I am an easy going person. I don't talk unless I have something to say, not b...

As you sit around the table today be appreciative for the ones that are in front of you. Too many times we forget about the ones closest too...

Today I am thankful I am not fighting the Black Friday crowds! People are getting even crazier when it comes to getting the right gi...

Well November is over but that doesn't mean we don't have to stop being thankful! This month while writing I grew more thankful ...

I love the fall and winter. I am thankful that I live somewhere that has a changing climate. Thankful that on days like today, ...

This afternoon as I was running errands my phone rang. It was someone I hadn't talked to in awhile and I had been trying to reach. I...

If you know me you know that I am not a plant person.  Every plant that I touch usually dies within a short period of time.  It is not like...

Today I am thankful for Photography. Photographs capture a moment in time.  These moments may not seem like significant moments in our live...

So, we have lived in our house for about 3 months now and for some reason we couldn't figure out where this light switch went too!! ...

It's nice when you look up at night you are able to see a starry sky. I love looking up at the stars.  It is a nice ending to ...

You all know that time of year when your car needs to be re-registered.  For me, that time is November. Usually, like most people I wait unt...

Today started like any given Sunday, but as I sit here watching the news reports come in from the devastation in our surrounding towns it wa...

Sometimes I want to throw it out the window because it doesn't want to work, but today I am thankful that it decided to brew! I am t...

We are thankful for our neighbor who cut down the tree limbs that we're hanging down on our wires! The area is much cleaner and ...

Today I am thankful for my other half.  He is my rock, my constant and my one true love.  He has broke down my barriers and I have been able...