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Baby Boomers seek emotionally rich retirement

April 8, 2017 Mary Bergin 0

Call me asleep at the wheel or on a river called denial, but I am only beginning to take notice of how my generation’s retirement […]

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Fulfilling pie-in-the-sky dreams at National Pie Championships

January 16, 2016 Mary Bergin 0

In the resort ballroom sit retired guys, moms and daughters, home economists, restaurant managers, girlfriends on getaways and many others – all waiting for their […]

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National pie champs have rural roots

April 18, 2015 Mary Bergin 0

Twenty years ago, Caroline Imig’s world started crashing. Her husband was killed in a farm equipment accident, leaving her as a single mother with five […]

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Florida, on a budget, begins with a bump

January 19, 2013 Mary Bergin 0

When the freeze of winter deepens, who doesn’t want to head south for sunshine and warmth? Here’s one way to do it on a budget, […]

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Florida: Bok, Wright, oranges, Moon Soup

December 12, 2009 Mary Bergin 0

Badger football fans will swarm into Florida this month, to watch the team’s fifth Orlando bowl game in seven years. The other two since 2004 […]

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Disney dominates: dizzying array of options

May 26, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

You’ve come a long way, Mickey. First came the cartoon, then the Mouseketeers and the theme park with the souvenir ears. Now the adventures extend […]

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Disney teaches college students hospitality

May 19, 2007 Mary Bergin 0

Scott Niles of Madison has the Disney Look. So do Jaymie Hammer of Hayward and Marissa Naslund, a St. Louis native who attends Marquette University. […]

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Orlando option: Stay and play downtown

December 2, 2006 Mary Bergin 0

Like hundreds of other Wisconsin fans, we will head to Orlando this month, to cheer on our beloved Badgers during the Capital One (aka Citrus) […]

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