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A Final Thought: Has Anyone Seen My iPhone?

Hurricane Ida Update: In last month’s column I published excerpts of messages from my cousin about how devastating Hurricane Ida had been to southern Louisiana, and I included the address of her local VFW Auxiliary in case Mimi readers wanted to help. Well, help you did. At last count, kind readers, you have donated $9,800 to the VFW...

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Looking for a videographer?

In the past decade as high speed internet access has found its way into the palms of our hands, video has become an essential marketing tool. And while video production can be as easy as turning on your cell phone camera, there are other times when professional videography services are required, including studio production, creative lighting, and...

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Your concrete is worth protecting

It’s hard to imagine but Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away, and that means it’s our last chance to take care of some essential home maintenance tasks. These include having the furnace cleaned and checked, sealing drafts in windows and doors, having the fireplace inspected, checking the smoke detector batteries, cleaning the gutters,...

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Fall is the ideal time to replace your roof and protect your home from the icy grip of winter

If you’ve waited all spring and summer to think about replacing your roof, I have good news: Fall is the ideal time to replace your roof. The summer rush is over yet there are still plenty of daylight hours so workers can start early and stay late. Plus, no one has to worry about spring rains or scorching summer heat interrupting progress...

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A Final Thought: Thankful To Be Living In Northeast Ohio

I have family in Louisiana so just after Hurricane Ida hit the state I texted one of my cousins to check on her. Here is her reply (family names redacted): “Good morning. So here’s the reality. We have power. Yay. We have little damage. Yay. However, there is a 5+ hour wait to get gas. People are so desperate bc they have generators that...

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