Every year around Thanksgiving I ask my students to reflect on why they are thankful. Sometimes I have them write a letter to the people who made a positive impact on their lives. Sometimes we make a thankful tree and each leaf […]
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Lending A Hand To Our Vets And Their Pets
They didn’t have a “fruit salad” of medals but Punkin the tortoiseshell cat and Mazie the Australian Cattle Dog nonetheless served with distinction. Both rescued animals became the beloved companions of American veterans and helped their owners battle depression, grief and day-to-day […]
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The schedule is confirmed and our Santas are set! This year, you’ll have FOUR opportunities to get some great pics with the big guy in the red suit. Bring your pets, bring your kids, bring yourself – we’ll capture the moments in […]
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Battling Misconceptions
As a child, I was exposed to Halloween media depicting bats as creepy and evil. Stores sold bat decor that made the bats look like vampires with sharp teeth and dripping blood. It is no wonder that every October I would skip […]
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