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National Mutt Day!!

Tomorrow is National Mutt Day! If your favorite four-legged friend is without a pedigree (a.k.a your dog is a Half-Breed, or Mixed-Breed) then you know this is a day for them! In many ways, pure-bred breeders, and sometimes the public in general view mutts as “lesser” than pure-breeds.  However, mutt owners know better.  They know […]

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It’s Chocolate Day!

Women of America can rejoice, for today is Chocolate Day! Chocolate Day is always on July 7th, and it provides us with the perfect opportunity to indulge in our favorite chocolates in large proportions (just in case you need an excuse to do so).  Chocolate is America’s favorite flavor in candies, ice cream, cakes, breakfast […]

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Happy Fourth of July!

“In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.”  ~Franklin D. Roosevelt It’s Independence Day! Each year on July 4th, Americans celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence, which officially established the original thirteen American states as a separate entity from the British Parliament.  Many Americans celebrate the birthday of the […]

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Happy Canada Day!

What better way to ring in the month of July by celebrating the day that Canada became a nation! July 1st 2010 marks the 143rd celebration of Canada Day, formerly known as Dominion Day. On this day in 1867 the British North American Act united the British colonies of Upper Canada, Lower Canada, New Brunswick, […]

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Helloooo Summer!

Although it’s been feeling like summer for weeks now, June 21st officially marks the first day of summer!  Often referred to as the “Summer Solstice”, this marks a major celestial event resulting in the longest day of the year, and the shortest night of the year.  On the day of the solstice, the sun appears […]

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Happy Father’s Day

What is Father’s Day, you may ask? Well, the idea of Father’s Day was conceived when Sonora Dodd, of Spokane Washington was listening to a Mother’s Day sermon in 1909.  She wanted a holiday to honor her father, William Smart, a Civil War widower who raised his six children on his own. On June 19th, […]

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