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I ran across this on the internet & it was just too good not to share… This is an actual essay written by a college applicant to NYU in response to this question: IN ORDER FOR THE ADMISSIONS STAFF OF … Continue reading →

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Diane | 3 Comments

Over the River & Through the Woods

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Diane

To Grandfather’s house we go… You sang it endlessly every fall as a child, probably never giving a thought to where this cute Thanksgiving ditty came from. Now you’ll know! Lydia Maria Child was a nineteenth century journalist, teacher, & … Continue reading →

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The Tale of the Turkeys of Torch Lake

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Diane

This is the story of 3  fine turkeys… who spent the summer wandering up the hills, along the roads & down to the beaches of Torch Lake. They felt very lucky to live in such a beautiful spot & they lived a life … Continue reading →

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