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Calypso in the Country

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Happy National Dog Day (from Rosie)
Lifestyle

Happy National Dog Day (from Rosie)

Hello, and Happy National Dog Day to you! My name is Rosie, the golden retriever and I am taking over the blog again today. Since it’s back to school time for most kids, those lazy dog days of summer are almost over.  Sad, but true… In honor of National Dog Day, I thought I would share…

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Lifestyle

Customer Service – The Good and the Bad!

Do you remember the times you received good customer service?  What about the times you received bad customer service?… We still talk about our wonderful customer service from almost nineteen years ago!  We were on our honeymoon and staying at the Four Seasons in Maui.  The day we wanted to drive the road to Hana…

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Lifestyle

Our New Saying and the Almost Disastrous Bar Stool Purchase

Well, I might be a little dramatic using the word, ‘disastrous’, but then again I tend to get a bit extreme when I obsess over things… Recently, we ordered bar stools for the kitchen of our ski condo in Vermont.  The old stools were a bit worn out from many years of renting the place…

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Tips

How to Get Creative with the Husband Gifts This Year

If your husband is like mine, he is THE most difficult person to buy for on your list! After years of frustration, last year I tried a new and creative approach to his gifts.   I would have shared it with you then but since the whole thing was a surprise, I couldn’t take a…

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October…Out Like A…Lion?
Lifestyle | Tips

October…Out Like A…Lion?

October isn’t traditionally the “Out like a lion…in like a lamb” month.  But around here, it doesn’t have to be March to go “Out like a lion”…especially when you are Rosie going out for Halloween! Please note that this post contains affiliate links which means I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after…

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Lifestyle

Where Did You Get Your Sense of Humor?

I swear my husband blames me for our younger son being the class clown.  Not that I was ever a “class clown” by any stretch of the imagination!  Actually, I was a shy, quiet child.  Although, I guess I have always been pretty silly and I can appreciate good humor when I see it. So,…

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