Inspiring Women Magazine May 2023
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At the end of a long cypress-lined avenue in the Garden of Alcazar stands the<br />
statue of Christopher Columbus greeted by the Catholic monarchs Isabella<br />
and Ferdinand II. The "New World" discovered on October 12, 1492 was a new<br />
beginning in history that has affected us all! This picture was taken on a tour of<br />
Andalusia in the fall of 2022; the gardens are in Cordoba.<br />
Linda De Keulenaer, AWC Antwerp<br />
Michele Hendrikse Du Bois, FAUSA<br />
Star Magnolia<br />
While we officially celebrate the new year on January 1, for me, the first sign<br />
of the new year is when my star magnolia starts to bloom. The bursting of the<br />
flowers from their winter beds is my signal we are saying goodbye to the old<br />
and welcoming the new year.<br />
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