Category Archives: Life

Favorite Things Friday: Hitty!

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Hope

I have a large collection of children’s books that I have to cull from time to time to make space for new favorites or rediscovered treasures. Some of my books are never up for relocation, however. Newbery award-winning HITTY: Her … Continue reading →

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Vintage Advice: Party Plans for Teens

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Hope

Today’s Vintage Advice book is Party Plans for Teens by Kate Harris, published by Follett Publishing Company in 1966. I was lucky enough to get my hands on a first edition of this gem.* The jacket flap suggests it’s for … Continue reading →

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It’s a girl!

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Hope

This year we have had three holiday calves: a Valentine’s calf (Little Billy), an Easter calf, and now, a Thanksgiving calf! Meet Mayflower, whose name was suggested by clever calf auntie Kelly DiPucchio! Okay, she didn’t arrive exactly on Thanksgiving, … Continue reading →

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Pig News Channel

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Hope

In response to popular demand, I’m loading piglet videos on my youtube channel. Here’s a sample:

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