What You Can Learn from a Dead Beagle

All it takes is a little time and effort to prevent a heartbreaking and tragic example of something that is happening far too often already.

A Name Is a Great Place to Start!

Teaching your dog its name is often taken for granted. Getting your dog to respond to its name each and every time is amazingly simple. Here's how it works...

Chicken Tender Restaurants? Really?

So Much Highway, So few good restaurants on it!

What’s your favorite Land O’Lakes nonprofit?

GreatNonprofits.org released today its first ever list of top-rated charities in Land O’Lakes, which Patch.com readers can use to discover top volunteer, giving, and internship opportunities.

Doctor's In: Obamacare Is Good For the Country

Obamacare will work with the addressing of administrative costs of health care, profiteering, and the fragmentation of services.

We are F-A-M-I-L-Y!

Making it through the holidays

Pinteresting Things - Hot Toddy

'Tis the season . . . to get sick - because there's a lot to do! Here's a remedy that's worth a try.

Presidential Election a Wake-Up Call That Country's Liberty Has Been Lost

Voters were faced not with a choice, but with an opportunity to rubber-stamp decisions that increasingly do not give their liberty any consideration whatsoever.

How To Get Your Twinkie Fix In the Post Hostess Era With a Homemade Twinkie Recipe

A homemade recipe for Twinkies from the Top Secret Recipe guru himself, Todd Wilbur. Plus, you finally get the answer to that burning question... Will Twinkies really survive even a zombie apocalypse?

Gobble Gobble

Turkey Day is upon us. Gobble Gobble!

Doctor's In: College Bound?

Choosing a college is important, but choosing a marketable course of study is crucial. Approach college as you would any investment to make a smart decision about your future.

Doctor's In: What Price Victory?

Pres. Obama's victory triggers an array of interesting responses. It certainly signals progress in most quarters.

Doctor's In: Why did Romney/Ryan Lose?

Extremist positions and lack of sensitivity lost the election for Romney and Ryan.

Go Vote!

Go Vote. It's important and it matters.

Doctor's In: Goodbye Political Fundraising Emails, Hello Charities!

The gift of giving has risks. Charities abound, make sure the ones you give to use the money as intended.

A Missed Opportunity

A missed opportunity to help.

Certificate of Proclamation...Designating March 13 of Every Year K-9 Veterans' Day

I am asking you to go to your Local, State, and Federal Legislatures and obtain Proclamations from them, Designating March 13 As K-9 Veterans’ Day.

A Vote is a Vote, and Don't let Anyone Tell You Otherwise

The notion that you can throw away your vote is a laughable one that we should all ignore.

Mother Nature Strikes the North East, But all of America Could Be Impacted

Mother Nature may be hitting the Northeast with Hurricane Sandy, but all of America could be affected by the storm if it impacts the election.

What Went on Outside the Romney Rally

Public reaction to protest groups at the 10/27 Land O' Lakes Romney rally

How to Support Our Troops

Links to programs that offer aid to our military

Land O' Lakes Students Launch 'Students Against Romney'

LOLHS student get politically active using the force of Facebook!

Every Vote Counts

The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and incompetence.

Beware: Zombies Ahead

Zombies are huge right now. But isn't that the way it's always been?

Doctor's In: ObamaCare is Good for Florida

Florida ranks third in the Nation for the health uninsured. ObamaCare should be welcomed.

Suncoast Co-op is looking for volunteers for local food movement!

Suncoast Co-op is looking for volunteers for local food movement!

Campaign for Our Public Schools

Today is Campaign for Our Public Schools, a chance for schools, parents and the public to speak up and let politicians know we aren't happy with the current policies and the way teachers are treated.

PAWS IN THE PARK Sure to be a Barking Good Time!

Pet-friendly vendor fair featuring fun, food, and a doggie costume contest!

Doctor's In: Final Comment to Samuel Clemens

Final response to Samuel Clemens

Welcome Back To The Chowder House Restaurant in Zephyrhills!

The Chowder House Restaurant is back from Vacation! Visit for great New England Fare.

Cleveland Bus Driver Uppercuts Female Passenger

Cleveland Bus Driver Uppercuts Female Passenger. Was it right or wrong?

Doctor's In: To Samuel Clemens and His Responses to My Post

Responses to comments by Samuel Clemens, Democrats vs. Republicans...

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Doctors In: Public Health in Focus

Public health plays second fiddle to politics. The current TB outbreak, meningitis due to tainted injectables, and illnesses attributed to cantaloupes exemplifies compromised regulatory programs.

Where Will You Be When The Lights Go Out?

Mobility, electricity, sanitation and even food and water could all be knocked out in the blink of an eye.

Five Tips for a Great College Application Essay

With college application deadlines looming, students should follow these 5 tips to craft a compelling application essay. Written by a former admissions officer and current essay coach,

Democrat vs. Republican, Viva la Difference!

Compared are the significant differences between the Republican and Democratic agendas. It is important for citizens to get past the rhetoric.

Agenda 21 - A Blueprint for a Freedom-Free Future

Cities and counties nationwide are subtly being urged to buy into a plant to move all Americans to miserable megacities.

Fit Kids Score 30% Higher On Tests!

Fit Kids Score 30% Higher On Tests, But Are Turning Against Sports. Do Adults Need A Timeout?

Fighting Debt is Not Always a Losing Battle

Creditors' technical errors and outright abusiveness can leave them vulnerable in court.