Happy Valentine’s Day!

All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt. —Better Homes and Gardens From Our hearts to Yours . . . happy Valentine’s Day! The Duff and His mom, Joan

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Afterglow With Punxsutawney Phil

It’s all in how your spin it. —Unknown Duff here. On February 2nd, Punxsutawney Phil saw His Shadow. Yikes! Six more weeks of winter. I had the Pleasure of sharing in the Prediction Afterglow with this Famous Rodent. Yes, there was snow on the ground. But it did not stop this Intrepid Weatherman. There He…

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Clean Up Time

Duff here. As you know, I have been banished to the Edge of the Kitchen when Mom prepares a meal. And I patiently wait where the Carpet ends and the Linoleum begins, knowing the outcome will be something Tasty. Mom is not the World’s greatest Cook. But I’m not picky. Whatever is in My Bowl?…

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Overcome Challenges

You’re a fighter. Look at everything you’ve overcome. Don’t give up now. —Olivia Bascom Duff here. I don’t know about You, but I’m proud of all I’ve overcome. I began as the Runt of the Litter. A tiny little Fellow. And my goodness! Did I have Fur? Oh, yes! Just a cute ball of fluff.…

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Stuck in 2020?

“Boy, what a year! I don’t want to do that again.” Looking back . . . Stuck in 2020? The challenges and fears were heartbreaking. Long held holiday traditions disrupted. Travel plans postponed. And postponed again. Everything seemed to be out of control. There’s a part of the brain which works like Teflon for bad…

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I Helped!

Duff here. Over ten years ago, Mom broke Her wrist. (Clumsy, but loveable, I say.) I figured Something was up, for Someone Else brought Me home after Her accident. I waited patiently for Her to Arrive, and knew when I saw Her: She had a Major problem. She was temporarily unable to pet Me the…

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Fan of Encouragement

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could. —Zig Ziglar Duff here. I’m a big Fan of Encouragement. Always have been. If You have met me as You stepped into the Office (or when I am out on a Sashay) You would already know this…

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