by Peggy Best | May 31, 2020 | military |
During this pandemic, those of us who live in The Villages, Florida, have stayed indoors at home for three months. All the entertainment, meetings, and craft rooms, are closed. Linda Succi, one of our entertainers and Mark Steven Schmidt, a professional singer and...
by Peggy Best | Nov 6, 2019 | Blog, military |
Dandelion Child: A Soldier’s Daughter won silver during the Royal Palm Literary Awards of the Florida Writers Association in Orlando on October 27, 2019. Margaret, better known as Peggy (that’s me), wrote this book over a twenty-year period. It is a memoir of her life...
by Peggy Best | Sep 18, 2019 | military, women |
The Tri-County Women Veterans meet the third Monday every month at Palmer Legends Country Club. I spoke about my books Unsung Hero and Dandelion Child: A Soldier’s Daughter, and about my desire to help each of these veteran heroes get their stories known....
by Peggy Best | Sep 9, 2019 | military |
I attended a Village Honor Flight Lunch, where each veteran received a unique challenge coin. Along with the coin, the story told about its history, bestowed tribute upon these brave warriors. Like all heroes, their faces showed wonder they deserved such a reward....
by Peggy Best | Jul 22, 2019 | Blog, military |
My husband, grandson, and I visited Salt Lake City, Utah to attend a Model Railroad Convention. While there, I spent my days walking to Temple Square, where I marveled at the many Latter Day Saints buildings and monuments. Only four days after Brigham Young lead his...
by Peggy Best | Jul 1, 2019 | military |
A Sloth To Love Ancient sloths, as large as an elephant, roamed North America and became extinct around 10,000 years ago. The sloth I am holding lives in a cage and is used as a pet in the jungle of Honduras. The sloth is the slowest animal of the forest and rarely...
