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                                                             Are You Heart Healthy?

                                                             By Kelly Leary, M.S., THE Florida Matchmaker

        “Gratitude is a powerful                        mine at the time. Divorce was a word we didn’t know about     I can’t stand to see people hurt, unlike some ill hearted
      catalyst for happiness. It’s the                  at all. There were no divorces. My friends were from all over   people I have (not) had the pleasure to know...I am sure you
      spark that lights a fire of joy                   the world...and all different colors. My childhood friends vail   know a few too. I am proud to say with humility that I am heart
      in your soul.” – Amy Collette                     from Across the Pond to the Down Under. I had a BEAUTIFUL   healthy. I love helping others because I can and I also like to
        Hello happy singles, newly                      LOVING CHILDHOOD in the Bahamas until the age of 14.   take good care of myself too. This is healthy living. It’s just
      singles, and friends of singles.                    Reluctantly, as #HurricaneDorian chomped down and
      It is Happy  Thanksgiving                         threatened Florida and the Bahamas, I had a commitment to   Dating on page 8
      Month and time flies, doesn’t                     go to New England for a family event. I was in fear to leave
      it? We are now in November                        or to stay. We all know this story well when a hurricane is
      2019 and the holiday love                         approaching--think Irma. We were all in fear. Sadly, my   Best Bin Caddy#
      movement is in full effect.                       childhood friends in the Bahamas were in serious FEAR--
      Parties abound from work                          because they knew days before there was no way out for them.
      parties to family parties to                      True Bahamians of all colors don’t evade their Fatherland.   NEW!
      dinner parties. No one likes to go to these holiday parties single,   They stay. They bunker down with intentions to win and they
      ever. It’s just not comfortable. So I am proposing a remedy for   do win often. You would have stayed too, if you had their spirit.
      you today, and sometimes my magic can work very quickly!     On an upnote of love and romance for YOU today, I bring
      Who knows, maybe you will get that date this month. Love is   you a message I learned in my darkest hour of concern for my
      in the air--for sure!                             beloved island and my friends. This hour started on 9/1/19
        Personally, my life has not been the same since Labor   and it has not stopped yet. The storm may have passed, but
      Day Weekend just a couple of months back. In reality, I   the WRATH is worse than the storm. People are hungry, hot,
      don’t think the world will be the same since that horrible   homeless, sick and tired. Their businesses have been taken              On sale
      #HurricaneDorian. It could have been us here in South Florida   from them and on top of it, I am sure PTSD is rampant on the         $       95
      and the Treasure Coast, folks. We are not at sea level like the   island due to the trauma they have been through together. It        69
      Bahamas, but we would have lost homes and power and normal   is hard to conceive but should not be ignored. Again, it could             Tax Inc.
      lifestyle for at least six months. Businesses would suffer. The   have been us and with Global Warming coming in with a
      economy would plummet here in our local paradise.   vengeance, we may see more and more of these storms. We    Recycling Bin Caddy
        To be honest, I know for a fact that we are not as resilient   need to learn more about life and love--collectively. Do you
      as our neighbors just 60 miles away in the Islands. I know this   want to ride out another storm (or a simple bad day) alone?  Made in the USA
      because I am from the Bahamas myself. The Bahamian spirit     I have endured such pain being a first hand witness to
      is unstoppable, creative and innovative. We improvise, adapt   this tragedy, and as a Matchmaker/Healer, I have a hard time   Using Heavy Duty PVC and All Terrain Wheels.
      and overcome. You learn this at a young age...for reasons...I’ll   watching mankind suffer. This is why I didn’t become a “real”   Easy To Use Design. Arrives Fully Assembled With
      tell you about another time. You learn about love, family, and   psychologist. I have issues with negativity, cruelty and abuse.   Free Local Delivery. (Bins not included.)
      friendship young in the Bahamas. You grow up outdoors in   It is like kryptonite to me. I prefer to be a “love doctor” and   Call 561.354.8169
      nature fishing, collecting hermit crabs and boating daily. Most   have a little fun while doing so at my private practice located
      of my friend’s parents growing up were married, including   in PGA Commons just above Rocco’s Tacos.                  To Order Today


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