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by Calli Deighan ICE TOYS Everyone knows how expensive not only dog, but kid toys are today. In a previous post mommy was playing surgeon to my precious Yoggi and Eguani stuffed toys to preserve their life. But now, thanks to an accidental contribution from Mommy’s friend, I have found a renewable, remarkable and literally…
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Turning Stone- Verona NY An extended stay at Turning Stone Casino RV Park gave us time to do some exploring. The summer was just beginning to bloom in this area, so some soaking rains accompanied us. With those rains came some very needed cooling winds that made the warm days very pleasant. Let me not…
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Some dogs are obvious chewers, but some have a strategic mission. Gradual dismantling. Calli loves her stuffed toys and a few she has had for some time. She likes to have them by her when she sleeps. However, this is not without changing their appearance to her liking first. Any loose items must be taken…
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If we are lucky enough you are blessed to have them. Lifetime friends that are truly more than that. They become family. Special people who are there for you always no matter what. They take the time to make visits, often, no matter where you move to. They come to lend a hand even in…
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This area is somewhat populated by the Amish culture. As you probably know, they live a very hard working yet simple life. Not cluttered by technology or the media. Living as a family with tight knit family ties. And wow, are they talented artisans and bakers. We visited the Old Kountry Market owned and run…
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It is a clear cool night with our fire glistening. Its so quiet and all you hear is our music and laughter from a distant campsite. The darkness presents a magnificent night sky. Looking up, there is an abundance of stars twinkling above us. There is a sense of complete calm. For this moment, life…
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Have you ever had one of those days when it seems like “what’s next?” That dark cloud that seems to just follow you around all day. And why do these things always happen in threes? Well, it successfully challenged me and won. First occurrence was the placement of Calli’s water bowl. Sometimes we must move…
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A beautiful 70-degree, sunny day was perfect for visiting this state park right on Seneca Lake. We brought Calli along to stroll the shoreline around a portion of this beautiful, massive body of water. The views of the homes and vineyards across the lake were stunning. Along the path are these incredible Willow trees, some…
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Frank Capra (Motion Picture Director) was visiting his aunt in 1945 in nearby Auburn, NY when he stopped in Seneca Falls for a haircut. Upon leaving town, he crossed a steel trussed bridge and noticed a plaque commemorating a death that occurred there. A young man, Antonio Varacalli had jumped off that bridge to save…