A Kong Toy for Dogs is a great way to keep your pup entertained and mentally stimulated. They are engaging toys that encourage chewing and can also be filled with treats to reward good behavior. The key to safely filling your Kong Toy is to use safe ingredients for your pup. Choosing ingredients such as […]
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Saturday, April 22, 2023, was Earth Day. Earth Day is an internationally recognized event highlighting the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability. Each year, on April 22, individuals and organizations unite to promote eco-friendly practices and advocate for safeguarding our planet. Started as a grassroots movement by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson in 1970, Earth Day
Yesterday I made Rocky Road ice cream for my husband, Jim, in honor of his mother, Nonni. Rocky Road ice cream was Nonni’s favorite ice cream. Rocky Road ice cream is a classic flavor beloved by many. It’s easy to understand why – this combination of creamy chocolate, crunchy walnuts, and sweet mini marshmallows makes
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Most children and adults love chocolate chip cookies. We all have fond memories of them, whether the ones our mothers or grandmothers made for us or those we sneakily grabbed from the cookie jar while no one was looking! Chocolate chip cookies are a classic treat that never fails to put a smile on our
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International Bat Appreciation Day is celebrated every year on April 17th to raise awareness about the importance of these fascinating creatures and their role in our natural world. Bats are: Essential elements of a healthy ecosystem. Providing incredible benefits such as pest control. Pollination. Even seed dispersal. That’s right: we have bats to thank for
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Do you ever feel overwhelmed? I do, and I’d like to share what I’ve learned about handling the emotion. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, it can be challenging to know what to do. It feels like the weight of life is pressing down on you, and it might seem like there’s no way out. We’ve all
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I was recently nicely asked, “What are you doing? What is a Freelance writer and photographer?” This was a timely question, what am I doing? Research revealed these five required job skills for a Freelance Writer and Photographer. 1. Able to capture compelling visuals to accompany written content. 2. Skilled in developing creative concepts, stories,
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Recently our next-door neighbor’s house was burglarized. I don’t know the details of the crime, but I had to ask myself what deterred the burglars from choosing our house. I believe the burglars did not want to encounter Teddy and the Bear. Owning a pet dog can be one of life’s greatest joys, but it
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Are you craving a delicious, protein-packed snack dish to enjoy? May I suggest homemade beef jerky? Although it may initially sound intimidating, making beef jerky is relatively easy. Whether it’s for a party or to have around the house as a constant snack option, homemade beef jerky will be sure to satisfy even the pickiest
In my last blog, I wrote that I had become a home cook. I have found that cooking is a source of joy. I regularly prepare homecooked healthy meals for Jim and myself and safe treats for Teddy and Bear. Through my subscription to Hello Fresh, I’ve tried recipes from different cultures. Cooking has broadened
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