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April – May 2025 Issue
Within each issue of Heartland LIVING, you’ll find heartwarming stories about the people and businesses that are part of our amazing community. We cover Arts & Culture, Local Businesses, Food, Fashion, Fitness & Health, and Agriculture.
We create Heartland LIVING for you, our readers, and especially our dedicated advertisers, and we appreciate every one of you for your support. We hope you enjoy these stories!
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Doing Friendship Well: How to Form Friendships that Stand the Test of Time
Story and photography by Caroline Maxcy Fox My daughter ran up to me the other day during one of those large church gatherings where hordes of kids are running around on the back lawn, and in tears said, “They said they didn’t want to be my friend.”
Christian Author on a Mission
By Rebecca Maglischo Photos Courtesy Sofia Simpson A book is a portal to another world, a brief stay in a different life, a chance for a new experience and an opportunity to empathize with someone outside your own race, religion, or status. Many people can fondly remember
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