Yearly Archives:2012

Happy Thanksgiving from Iroquois Springs

November 20, 2012

This is the week I get to dust off the “Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” DVD, get cozy with the kids, and watch Snoopy whip up a Thanksgiving dinner of popcorn, candy and other treats for the Peanuts gang.  I love this tradition in our house, and...

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Communities Coming Together

November 12, 2012

We hope this blog finds you safe and secure after a very trying past couple of weeks.  Hurricane Sandy and the Nor’easter that followed, has changed the lives of so many people throughout the area.  While some communities were lucky...

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The Benefits of Overnight Camp

November 6, 2012

If you grew up attending overnight camp, you have first-hand experience of the positive effects camp can have on a young person, and most likely want that for your children.  You already know about living in the great outdoors, making lifelong...

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Happy Halloween

November 1, 2012

It’s the end of October and that means only one thing to most children…Halloween is here!!!!  Halloween is one of the most anticipated holidays of the year.  Children get to dress up in costumes (some they have been dreaming about...

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Overcoming Failure Builds Character

October 18, 2012

I remember the first time I saw bumpers being used at the bowling alley.  You’ve seen them; the walls that go up to protect the ball from going in the gutter.  I have to admit, I was a bit outraged.  Being somewhat competitive, I...

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