Sunday, March 7, 2010 I will be running in the Disney Princess Half-Marathon. The race itself is a benefit for the Leukemia/Lymphoma Society and while my entry-fees go toward that incredible organization, I had to find a deeper reason to run. I’m not really a runner, at least I wasn’t before this. For me to run a half-marathon meant finding a bigger purpose…something way outside of myself, because simply running to run would . . .
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Oh my. Oh MY. OH MY!! I’m really looking forward to getting my feet wet and participating in our first Bridal Show!! It’s this Saturday at the Civic in The Dalles. The event is from 10-3:00 with a fashion show at 1:00. I’m reading up on ways to make your booth reflect your business, what brides are looking for, what kind of give-a-ways to have, etc. etc. It makes my head spin just a . . . Since the Greater Dufur Area Chamber was reformed a couple of years ago, I jumped at the chance to be involved. I love the idea of a group of people with common interests brainstorming, serving, coming together, and getting things done. “Two heads are better than one” is a phrase I strongly believe in. It was off to a bit of a rocky start because I, Samantha, was at the helm! While I really . . . Welcome!! So, we are starting a blog. . . how fun! I suppose this first blog, the introduction, should contain a bit of history. Jeff and I bought the Balch in 2006. Upon walking in the back door, I immediately fell in love with the building. We prayed that if it was the right place to be that the doors open. Boy did they open quickly! I fell in love with the history of . . . |
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