• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Friday, November 13, 2026 - 67°
  • Health
  • Calendar
  • Cops Corner
  • Real Estate
  • Contests
  • E-Editions
  • Legal Notices

Plant City Observer

Plant City News and Real Estate

  • News
    • Business
    • Your Town
  • Neighbors
    • Around Town
    • ClubHubbub
    • Creative Space
    • Faith
    • Obituaries
    • Relay for Life
    • Florida Strawberry Festival
    • Schools
  • Opinion
  • Sports
    • High Schools
    • Athlete of the Week
    • Youth Sports
    • Gridiron Report
  • Photos
  • Videos
Around Town July 11, 2024 7:00 am

Around Town 07.11.24

By Observer Staff

If you had the opportunity to give your younger self one piece of advice what would it be and why?

Share This Post
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • Linkedin

If you had the opportunity to give your younger self one piece of advice what would it be and why?

Don’t take everything so seriously. Time moves too quickly to dwell on things too long. So stop and actually enjoy the things you do. Someday all you will have left are the memories.

Winter Dodd

Stay where you are…and stay in school

Lorraine Johns Fuqua

To invest in yourself

Grant Knight

Invest your money in 401k , stocks whatever CDs.

Hugo Martinez

When in doubt, do the next good thing.

Ed Verner

Accept the Lord a lot sooner

Melissa Harvey Allen

Seek your Creator

Gary McDaniel

Travel 

Donna McConnell

It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

Sandee Parke-Sytsma

Forgive, save $, buy a house before the world goes crazy.

Donna Martinez

Credit Credit Credit

 knowledge!

Hilda Y Julio Gonzalez

Care for what the Lord thinks and no one else. You will always disappoint people but usually only God tends to forgive. Also, start healthy habits young, that high school metabolism only lasts so long!

Haley Francis

Don’t be so honest. Even if you’re right people don’t really like to hear their flaws, even if you say them in a kind way. Lie. A lot

Maegan Bledsoe

Start bottling water in 

the 70s

Gary Hughes

With faith anything is possible. Never give up.

Autie Hope 

Delayed gratification is always worth the hard work

Stephenie Shepherd Lane 

Take better care of your teeth!

Kristy Larson

Get your news from multiple sources and vet them often

Chris Dutton

Calm down!

Liz Underwood

Make better choices.

Mary Selph Simmons

 Downers

Invest in experiences and good people.

Dennis Baxter 

Related Stories

Filed Under: Around Town

Primary Sidebar

Newsletter Sign Up

Sign Up To Receive Our News In Your Inbox!

Stay Connected

  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy

Footer

Contact Us

110 E. Reynolds Street Suite 100B Plant City, FL 33563 View Map

813-704-6850

info@plantcityobserver.com

Other Publications

Browse a digital collection of our other publications, magazines and special sections such as Season Magazine, Health Matters, Holiday Gift Guide and more.

View All E-Editions

Newsletter Sign Up

Sign Up To Receive Our News In Your Inbox!

Copyright © 2026 Plant City Observer, All Rights Reserved

Site created by Graphite Media.us and Red Key Designs/Red Key.io
  • Home
  • News
    ▼
    • Business
    • Your Town
  • Neighbors
    ▼
    • Around Town
    • ClubHubbub
    • Creative Space
    • Faith
    • Obituaries
    • Relay for Life
    • Florida Strawberry Festival
    • Schools
  • Opinion
  • Sports
    ▼
    • High Schools
    • Athlete of the Week
    • Youth Sports
    • Gridiron Report
  • Photos
  • Videos
  • Health
  • Calendar
  • Cops Corner
  • Real Estate
  • Contests
  • E-Editions
  • Legal Notices