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College Drop off: The Saddest Day of the Year
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College Drop off: The Saddest Day of the Year

Posted on September 10, 2022 by Dina Accardi • 3 Comments

Getting ready to move out.
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Be Smart, Save Lives, Stay Home!

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Dina Accardi • Leave a comment

Many people are making videos today expressing their opnions.  I am not a video person (mainly becasue I hate the sound of my voice).  Anyway, I have opinions too but I like to blog. When I do story time for my preschool kids I often adapt the words to common songs to fit our theme.   … Continue reading →

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Annette’s tea cups

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Dina Accardi • 3 Comments

I wrote this in 2009.  I am sure my quotations are a mess!  Just ignore and enjoy the short story….. Martha was the first to arrive at the house.  She wanted a little time alone before her sister Lauren and her niece Jessica arrived.  Four years ago Martha and Lauren’s father died and six months … Continue reading →

Pool Reflections
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Pool Reflections

Posted on September 2, 2016 by Dina Accardi • 1 Comment

My kids always enjoyed the pool.  We started out with a little hard plastic baby pool we purchased from the toy store.  I would find a sunny spot in the yard and fill the pool with hose water and put a clear shower curtain over it to allow the sun to warm the water while … Continue reading →

The Broken Branch of Friendship
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The Broken Branch of Friendship

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Dina Accardi • 1 Comment

The current weather pattern has produced cold, wind and rain.  The trees are bare and there are branches scattered all over the ground.  Yes, the results of a storm.  It got me thinking of relationships and how they too are affected by stormy times.  Are they strong enough to withstand the wind?  Or will the … Continue reading →

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May I wish you a Merry Christmas?

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Dina Accardi • 2 Comments

I wrote this article in 2011 for the Burlington Union paper.  Since Thanksgiving is over, we have entered into the Christmas season.  Shoppers are entering stores and probably hearing “Happy Holidays”.  I however celebrate Christmas and believe I should be able to express my beliefs without feeling like I am doing something wrong.  In today’s … Continue reading →

Waiting is the Hardest Part….
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Waiting is the Hardest Part….

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Dina Accardi • 3 Comments

It was a long tough winter.  I thought the snow would never melt.  Finally, at the end of May, I went shopping for my garden plants.  My husband and I worked hard digging up and turning soil, leveling the garden bed and placing certain plants in their optimal spot for growing.  We chose all organic … Continue reading →

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