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Abacoa Community Garden – Emphasis On Community

Abacoa was designed to encourage community. Houses or deeply set back. Connecting with others is further throughout. Walking paths and bike lanes put us at ground
are close to the street, each with a front porch to encourage encouraged by picking up your mail at a common location. level for human interaction, versus the usual street auto-
talking to your neighbors while driveways are in the rear There are neighborhood playgrounds, community pools centric experience. The Abacoa Community Garden is a
and mini-green spaces with park benches scattered further expression of this desire for community.
The garden brings us together for shared community
experience. Saturday mornings are community work days
when we share our time and conversations in a collective
desire for earth connection and the deep satisfaction of
eating what we’ve grown. On other days gardeners show
up at will, taking on tasks of planting and weeding,
harvesting and sharing, sometimes individually and
sometimes collectively. The accompanying photos are
of social gatherings, celebrating and enjoying our efforts
and each other.
All members are welcome to join in the monthly
planning meetings. In these we discuss how to manage
plots, enhance soils, organically control nematodes and
The Singles Scene Column © bugs, determine which types of plants thrive or don’t,
and cooperatively address the unique challenges of
gardening in Florida. Excess vegetables are donated to
So, How is Your so has our database and our matchmaking style. New candidates for Extended Hands Community Outreach which serves the
food-insecure community in West Palm Beach. Most years
Love Life? men and women walk through our office doors daily. Inventory is up the garden shares about 300 to 500 pounds of donated
and climbing.
By: Kelly Leary, M.S. & Miranda
Capperelli We feel honored to work with so many attractive, successful, and produce. It’s all about community!
upbeat clientele. The clientele we see now are too wise and too busy for
“To truly change the way we online dating or the bar scene. Our clients are selectively seeking quality
approach love, we have to go to individuals...as they should!
the source of everything we do:
our minds.” ―Todd Perelmuter • In honor of love month, enjoy our last bit of advice today: "Treat
yourself the way you want to be treated by others. Love yourself, and
❤ Happy Valentine's Month! you will be loved." Love the world, and it will love you back. It's the
Cupid's arrow is bowed and LOVE MOVEMENT. Join US and enroll today!
couples are falling in love all
over town thanks to us. The • Happy Valentine's Day Wishes and Caviar Dreams to you all! Find
spotlight is on LOVE in February. Everyone is talking about it...and if love this year--with yourself and with others. We are obsessed with
they are not...trust us...they are THINKING about it. You can run but 2024, so let's make it even better--TOGETHER! Thank you for sharing
you cannot hide from LOVE in February. So, how is your love life? your time with us today. We appreciate all of you.
(please pause to think). Do you need a little help from super sweet
cupids this month? Have no fear because our corporate headquarters is Xoxo - Kelly & Miranda
in your local area. How lucky could you be? As always, do share this #33YearsOfExperience #WhyWaitJustDate #LoveOffline
valuable information with your single family and friends--particularly #MatchmakingRoyalty #TellYourFriends #LoveMoreIn2024
during this special month. They may be extra inspired to take action.
Revolution Dating Founder and CEO, Kelly Garden membership runs from Aug. 1 to July 31.
Countless studies have shown that we are at our BEST in a healthy Leary, has 33 years in the dating industry and
relationship. Contrary to popular belief, it is NOT money, fame, or a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology. Download forms at https://www.abacoa.com/abacoa-
beauty that brings authentic happiness--it's togetherness. In our line of She has also been written about in The community-garden or find one in the outside mailbox at
work, we ask people of all ages, from 20 to 80 plus, what the happiest Palm Beach Post, PalmBeacher Magazine, the garden entrance at 1022 Community Drive. There is
time in their life has been thus far, and everyone answers with the same Stuart News, Modern Luxury Palm Beach,
theme: “The most enjoyable time in my life was when I was in a good and Modern Luxury Manhattan plus many a waiting list for independent beds but if interested, just
relationship.” more. Revolution Dating members are pre- check the box. Stop by, especially Saturday morning, and
screened in person including background checks. Professional photos check out our Facebook page.
It makes perfect sense. When you are coupled, you have a partner to are taken by the staff. Revolution Dating is NOT online dating or
enjoy your free time with and a visionary with whom you can plan the blind dating. In addition to providing matchmaking services that make
future. You have a comrade to share the good times with and a rock you singles “UN-single” through their exclusive club memberships, Kelly
can lean on during the tough times. Two beats One any day of the week. and her team also provide feedback from your dates when appropriate.
You will have someone and something to look forward to at the end of Mock Dates are available by request. Single Coaching Sessions and
every day, which is also essential for your mental and physical wellness. Evaluations are also available by request for non-members or as an
add-on to some memberships. *All inquiries are confidential. *By
Deep down, no one wants to be single forever, just like no one would demand, we now have a Manhattan/TriState area Hub for our many
choose to be "stag" on any holiday. Yet, many will be alone this month North East clients with two homes. Do call the main hotline for more
or longer because they are not stepping up to "own" their love life. They information 561-630-XOXO (9696).
are too comfy in their comfort zone. These people may blame others
(or their ex) for their single status, which is a huge red flag. You are Behind The Scenes at Revolution Dating Corp:
responsible for your relationship status. This Love Squad stepped into 2024 with a zest for love and life like
you can't imagine! Luckily, a picture speaks 1000 words and we are here
• In the land of dating, individuals may find themselves stuck in patterns to share more love with all of you. See what goes on behind the red doors
of blaming external factors for their single status instead of reflecting on of the Corporate Headquarters of Love. We appreciate those of you who
their own actions, style, or mindset. Taking ownership of one's love life share your love openly, but for those that want to remain confidential,
involves self-awareness, self-improvement, and a willingness to face we got you! Have an awesome month and remember to Love More in
uncertainties. 2024. #TellYourFriends #TimeIsNow

• Fear of losing freedom, rejection, or getting hurt can deter people from
taking action, but individuals need to own that they are hindering their
potential for romantic happiness. As we know, people are on-stage on
a risky platform in online dating, so the nervousness is understandable.
In contrast, qualified matchmakers vet singles and connect with each
individual on a personal level. We are cheerleaders for our clients and
enjoy boosting their confidence when needed. In various cases, we hold Construction of dedicated pickleball courts with sports
a mirror up to our clients if we see them getting in their own way. Tough lighting at Abacoa Community Park (ACP) is scheduled
love creates more success stories. We are lucky that our clients listen to Partnering with Stunning New
us "most" of the time. Cooper's Hawk Engagement Drop! to begin on January 8, 2024. The project at ACP will
Winery. Great #SweetAndKind include repurposing the existing north hockey rink with 5
It is essential to take responsibility for your love life and yourself. This Place for a #ProfessionalLove dedicated pickleball courts constructed within the hockey
mindset can lead to personal growth and increased chances of finding Valentine's Date!
your grand finale relationship. Despite your challenges, pursuing love BELIEVE in Glimmers #ValenWINE rink. Once completed, the facility will be open during park
often requires a willingness to overcome fears and obstacles. Dating is and God-Winks! operating hours including evening play Monday-Friday
a combat sport. You have to be willing to take some hits without having #MatchmakingRoyalty 8:00 am - 9:40 pm and Sunday 9:00 am - 8:40 pm.
a meltdown.
It is essential to know what "league" you should be dating in as Looking for Alternative Locations for Outdoor Pickleball?
well. You can not be a third-string player on a community football team Dedicated outdoor pickleball courts are currently
and expect to date the head cheerleader of an NFL Team. If you have Young Professionals Love
incredibly high standards, do you think you are equally yoked? Do your Revolution Dating! We are well available at several locations in the northern Palm Beach
attributes match the attributes that you seek in a partner? Ask a brutally represented at The Cove Club. County area. The nearest options include the following:
honest friend if you need clarification on this, or ask your matchmaker. #Connected
We will tell you the truth, while your peers may not--and "most" of our
clients appreciate this transparency within us. Carlin Park 400 S. S.R. AIA, Jupiter: Courts available at no
charge on a first-come, first-served basis during regular
Feel free to bend and weave while you date too. Know that someone park hours.
is out there for everyone, and if you look in the right places, you WILL
find your special someone! If low self-esteem is the culprit and you Tequesta Park 2280 County Line Rd., Tequesta: For
often think "No one will ever love me," realize that you are wrong. We CHOSEN AGAIN! membership, hours, classes go to https://tequesta.
are all lovable. Start telling yourself: "I am lovable and deserve the Look who was honored Cupid REVO, recdesk.com/Community/Home.
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