giving back
by AngEngland on December 5th, 2018 | No Comments »
I’ve had animals for as long as I can remember. I've always had animals and once my husband and I were married we started the slow process of becoming more and more self-sufficient. That's why I'm glad the ASPCA is going beyond a message of just adopting a #ShelterPet, but…
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relationships • lifestyle
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on February 16th, 2018 | No Comments »
Those of you who know me understand that I'm afraid of animals. The fear I have for dogs, cats, horses, and other animals is illogical, difficult to understand, and downright ridiculous. But, aren't most fears?
When I married Troy Pattee 15 years ago, he only had one requirement: that I…
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family fun • activities
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 13th, 2017 | 2 Comments »
Getting active as a family in the winter months, especially if you live somewhere cold, can be challenging. The bears may be on to something with that hibernation thing! LOL! But really, the winter season is the perfect time to get out, get active as a family, and go to…
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family fun • activities
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 6th, 2017 | No Comments »
We had a goal to come up with the perfect family outing that got us out of the house, helped unite us, was creative, and active all at the same time. What could have been more perfect than a family photo walk to a nearby farm?
Family Photo Walk at…
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travel • road trips & staycations
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 6th, 2014 | 3 Comments »
Going on vacation soon? Wondering what to do with your dog when you travel? Consider a doggy boot camp, combining boarding and dog training, for your dog while you're on your trip.
We recently took a 3 1/2 week family vacation to Europe. As part of our planning process, we…
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