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  1. London and I are excited to share some news with you!
    Today we met with the creators and publishers of Park Creek Living magazine, to discuss writing a monthly article for their publication. Both London and I will each be contributing to their magazine!
    London plans to write about and photograph, the birds of Ambler. She is going to call her column, Bird's Eye View. And I will write about teaching compassion and empathy for our pets, and all animals, with a column called, Compassion School.
    We are over the moon excited and honored about this venture!
    Please stayed tuned for more details as our articles go to publication.

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