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Donna Pittman Spreading Happiness with Unique Yard Decor Do you ever think of things or see things that just make you smile? Or, just make you so happy that you feel good all over? Well, I certainly do and there is a home in the Highland area of Lumberton that does just that!! After delivering maga- ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ people that live there. I cannot tell you the times I would deliver to this home and then ride back by again and snap a photo with my phone. On a particularly rough day I would By Jane Parker Myers ride by again after delivering just to make me happy and feel good. I stopped by on this day and saw the home owner sitting on her porch. Without hesitation, I marched up to her porch and introduced myself and expressed my gratitude over her giving me my “happy place” on so many days. Well, I was not surprised at all to meet the bubbly, petite home owner by the name of Donna Pittman. After talking I realized I had met her husband Mike at Peterson Toyota and talked to him many times. I told Donna of the many happy moments that she had given me just by driving by her home and slowing down. She laughed and said, “I have strangers all the time stopping to take pictures or if I am in the yard they stop and tell me how much they love my home. Now that’s just a nice compliment and it makes you feel good. You work so hard and sometimes you get tired and think does it really matter and then somebody drives up and you know it does, it does matter! Somebody really noticed!!” I asked Donna where she gets her designs and what inspires her. “It just comes up in �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� crazy ideas, some of them work and some of them don’t! �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� and I have even dumpster dived! I bring it back home and �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Pinterest” “We were out on the golf cart Sunday night and rode thru the Tanglewood area. There was a stack of old windows by the side of the road. Oh, don’t think I didn’t get them!! I


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