Editor in Chief - Freya Pruitt
Graphic Design - Avalon Media,
Dezign Concepts
Editor’s Assistant- Mary Lynn Francis
Cover Story-
Guest Writers - Bill Barnes, Chris Forks,
Rue McClanahan
A new book, a new TV series - a whole new life
after “Golden Girls”. A rare and intimate look
into what makes this great lady tick ...
Page 16
Retirement NOT on Birdie M. Hale’s Horizon
A facinating story of an incredible woman whos acting career
spans over six decades! At 95, this star is an inspiration to those
who might think retirement is “mandatory”...
Page 6
The Event that Changed the World
What is Christmas really about? Experience the birth of Christ
right out of the Bible and discover how God used the relationship
between two women that would eventually affect the course of
history around the globe...
Page 10
A Father and His Son
A touching true story of respect, loyalty and the power of love that
created an unbreakable bond between father and son, one that
transcended a biological connection...
Page 26
A True Texas Treasure: Dr. Carlee Buford
A pet lover’s dream vet! With a loving heart and a dedication to
the welfare of animals, her innovative and successful approach is
giving new hope to many pet owners...
Page 28
Jenny Forks is On The Move!
You won’t believe the talent and determination of this 25 year old
superstar of her self-created jewelry empire! Success has her on
the move and there’s no looking back for this dynamo...
Page 34
Where is Ellis Island When We Need It?
A true story of a little 8 year old girl who arrived at Ellis Island from
Russia in 1930 - alone! Look back in time through the eyes of
someone who genuinely earned the title “American”...
Page 40
The Gift
A story of love and loss. A story of encouragement and truth. A
story that reveals the power of love between a man and woman
that couldn’t be destroyed, even by death...
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Publisher - Freya Pruitt
Distribution - Cox, UAM
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