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Postcard: Leya at the Lake

Leya, too, is a Vermont-girl at heart. She loved laying on the grass beach, swimming in the lake, and going for walks through the woods – all on a long leash, since this girl still has a tendency to wander.

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Gratituesday: Imagination, Creativity & Flexibility

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  After three hours in 100 degree heat picking peaches and raspberries, we were ready to cool off in the neighborhood pool.   But just as we had the cool, clear water of the pool in our sights, we were approached by one of the lifeguards: “Pool’s closed,” he said.   “What?” we mumbled in disbelief. “We…

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Finding Missy

ByJennifer McQuillan

For some time now, we have known that Connor, whose name means “lover of hounds,” is truly a boy in need of a dog, so we weren’t surprised when he announced that he wanted a dog for his fifth birthday. Since his announcement at Christmas, Connor has talked daily about his dog, Missy, who will…

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Postcard: Fishing at the Lake

ByJennifer McQuillan

Don’t talk anybody, don’t come near!Can’t you see the fish might hear?He thinks I’m playing with a piece of string;He thinks I’m another sort of funny thing,But he doesn’t know I’m fishing-He doesn’t know I’m fishing.That’s what I’m doing –Fishing. A.A. MilneNow We Are Six The kids weren’t quiet, they couldn’t keep from jumping into…