Articles By Author - Madeline Burgess
All God’s critters big and small
As a city-bred person, I always thought that life in the country would be idyllic: scenic, slow paced, clean air, healthy living, strong sense of community and more. Well, much of this is true; however, what I didn't know anything about was critters! We have critters here that are like an unending plague. We can control them - but rarely, if ever, get rid of them.
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Archive By Author - Madeline Burgess
News from "Around the Well" in Social Circle
"The days, weeks, and months go by, we've learned by now not to cry. My foster parents give me lots of understanding, love, and hugs too, I now know it's up to my birth parents - they know what they need to do. Because I now know it's not my fault I was placed with you." ~ From "A Child With Foster Parents" by Vicki Philips ...
NEWS FROM “AROUND THE WELL” IN SOCIAL CIRCLE
Last Friday evening, my husband, Jim, and I attended the annual "Evening with the Stars" dinner, which is a major fund raising event sponsored by the Walton County Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central Georgia. The City of Social Circle and The Home Depot were both honored as this year's "shining stars."
Burgess: Boys and Girls Club is special
Last Friday evening, my husband, Jim, and I attended the annual "Evening with the Stars" dinner, which is a major fund raising event sponsored by the Walton County Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central Georgia. The City of Social Circle and The Home Depot were both honored as this year's "shining stars."
NEWS FROM “AROUND THE WELL” IN SOCIAL CIRCLE
Of the many groups and activities that abound in Social Circle, the Quilting Belles is a real standout. The organization is laid back in the sense that it operates behind the scenes without fanfare or a recognized public persona. It is purposeful in that it seeks to preserve a skill that could well become obsolete in today's fast paced, throw-away society.
News from "Around the Well"
Of the many groups and activities that abound in Social Circle, the Quilting Belles is a real standout. The organization is laid back in the sense that it operates behind the scenes without fanfare or a recognized public persona. It is purposeful in that it seeks to preserve a skill that could well become obsolete in today's fast paced, throw-away society.
Cows and cars
It's summer in Social Circle and things are pretty slow. But we've had a little excitement, which goes to show that you never know what's going to happen from one day to the next. Here are a few stories worth repeating to demonstrate this point: One of my Social Circle neighbor's neighbor came home for lunch last week and found a stray brown and white calf standing in her backyard. The calf had a heavy ...
Cows and cars
It's summer in Social Circle and things are pretty slow. But we've had a little excitement, which goes to show that you never know what's going to happen from one day to the next. Here are a few stories worth repeating to demonstrate this point: One of my Social Circle neighbor's neighbor came home for lunch last week and found a stray brown and white calf standing in her backyard. The calf had a heavy ...
Spend this springtime getting some exercise
If you're burned out, or stressed out, or your spirit is low; What you need the most is to get up and go - Get some exercise! That's what we do here in Social Circle. Well, not everybody; but a lot of us do. In fact, we're becoming a city of workout-a-holics. The health benefits of exercise for most people are well documented. Exercise helps us to feel better, look better and increases our energy ...
Burgess: Work out this spring
If you're burned out, or stressed out, or your spirit is low; What you need the most is to get up and go - Get some exercise!
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