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Come to poppa: Hubby is ready for the baby
As the oldest daughter of eight children, I have some experience raising babies. Whether I liked it or not, my hands changed many a dirty diaper and wiped many a snotty nose.
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Finding hope
A family’s loss spawns into foundation to help those that are depressed, suicidal
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Joe Troilo celebrates 90th birthday
Joe Troilo celebrated his 90th birthday with family and friends at the Brandy Station Fire Hall Aug. 7.
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How to avoid Leptospirosis in your dog
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease — a disease that can be passed between animals and people. It is spread by spirochete (spiral-shaped) bacteria in the urine of infected rodents, wildlife, and pets.
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A love story: Another one bites the dust
A couple of years back, I wrote about my buddy Keith getting married and mentioned he was essentially the last of my college buddies to get married.
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Practicing acts of kindness
There are many organizations in Culpeper that depend on their volunteers and the Museum of Culpeper History is no exception.
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Overcoming adversity
CCHS sophomore adjusting to life after amputation of right foot
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I think my dog had a seizure, what do I do?
Q: I think my eight-year-old boxer just had his first seizure. I am not sure what happened but he fell to the side and was very stiff legged.
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Adults say the darndest things
I’d guess everyone has seen the TV show “Kids say the darndest things.” But I’ve discovered, when it comes to kids, adults get right into the act.
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Sun-soaked and picked ripe
Peach orchard offers visitors a taste of summer’s bounty
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Mixed breeds: Not just a mutt anymore
Some historians and dog enthusiasts have traced certain breeds of dogs back almost 8,000 years.
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Returning to the scene of the crime
42 years after being robbed while hitchhiking in Culpeper, a Canadian seeks the Good Samaritan who came to his aid
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A heartfelt thank you
All summer the Museum of Culpeper History celebrates its 10th anniversary of being on Main Street.
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Feeling the sting of bees
I had planned to write this column about our first family road trip. But an amazing thing happened — there were no incidents.
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Mailboxes? What's that?
Technology changes like the wind. Mailboxes, not so much.
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CMR Farm Show honors Bierhuizen with top awards
The 61st annual Culpeper-Madison-Rappahannock Farm Show took place July 8-12 at Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises on U.S. 29. There were several categories of competition, with hundreds of children and adults participating.
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What exactly is a museum?
Say what? Everyone knows a museum when they see one, but ask the general public to define what a museum really is, and you get an interesting array of responses.
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What to watch for if your dog is a swimmer
Q: Is it safe for my dog to swim in our backyard pool?
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Still inspirational
Teachers participate in Relay For Life in memory of fallen former principal
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Wild and free in Thoreau's New England
At the beginning of the fifth month of my first pregnancy during a week where it was often hotter than 100 degrees, I ventured north with my mother on the trail of transcendentalism in Henry David Thoreau’s woods at Walden Pond.
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Spend less time inside and more time outside
The sun is out and there are a thousand and one things you could be doing outside.
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I think I've officially jumped the shark on being cool
I always dreaded the day I’d have to say the words, “I just don’t get it.”
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Be prepared to protect your pet from fire
Kay left some chocolate cake up on the counter and Lucy was determined to make it her own. In doing so, she ignited the burner on the stove. The heat melted the plastic cover of the cake pan, filling the home with light smoke.
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Special skills required
Two Culpeper residents will compete in the 2010 Special Olympic USA National Games in Nebraska July 18-23.
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Dogs' knees aren't that different than ours
Just one look at Jack and you can tell that this is a dog meant for bigger things. He is the official “pet” travel ambassador for New Mexico
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