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	Trouble's Brewing Deep within the macabre wetland of the Haunted Woods, hidden by the swamp gases and crooked trees shrouded in tangles of spongy moss, there was a foreboding abode that stood on the muddy river bank. Composed of rotten-looking shambles of wood, it looked like the slightest gust of wind could knock the entire residence on its side. But it was the enigmatic ixi that called this dingy shack home that really gave rise to the mysteries. by flannelle
	A Healing Cuppa Penny walked up to the cafe and breathed a sigh of relief. She giggled as the sigh took the form of steam. She trotted in and shut the door firmly behind her. “Not used to Terror Mountain weather, eh?” the Kougra behind the counter asked. by racoon188
	Super Secret Club: The Great Cookie Caper The Kacheek prances off, towards the kitchen, where Al knows the magic happens. Seconds later, a loud cry of horror interrupts the quiet hum of chatter in the quiet bakery. The Super Secret Club leap to their feet, racing to where the Breadmaster is standing in the doorway. “My famous cookie recipe! It’s …It’s gone!” by xpninja
	A Rock in the Woods Nadine, one young Strawberry Poogle, frowned as she looked down. All rocks in the Haunted Woods looked somewhat similar but she was sure- very, very sure- that she had seen this one before. by i_love_cute_neos
	Memories and Wishes I stare up at the night sky. Up on this hill, the whole of it is visible, and the stars shine down at me. It is such a shame that their luster is lost in the turmoil of the city. So I come here, where it is quiet. The night sky stares at me. A shooting star passes. I have not seen one of those in years. The last time was… oh yes, it was back then… by katie_kitkabug

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Ten Summer Ice Creams

Summer is upon us again which means one thing – ice cream and all things delicious! You can practically see the sprinkles and feel the brain freeze already but, before you head to the Supper Happy Icy Fun Snow Shop only to be overwhelmed with all of the delicious treats, check this list for a selection of affordable summer treats for you and your pet to enjoy this season! (Trust us, we're experts.)

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Packing for Picnics
Here are a few ideas of easy to prepare meals to throw together for your picnic that will keep your pets energized and full!

by brittanyandsteven

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Your Must Read This Summer Book List
For some, reading is a passion. It is an opportunity to escape from the challenges of life. It also constitutes a place where your most terrific fantasies can come true. For others it is a tedious chore, where nothing makes sense and even reading a small sentence requires a huge effort. Here is a list of wonderful books to help get you reading this summer.

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by blue_eyed_tiger_j

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Mother's Balloon: Part Eight
Joyful sounds of laughter were carried in on the wind, but it was the wafting smell of a chocolate cake baking slowly in an oven that awakened Reyela's senses, and alerted her of the fact that the day had started without her.

by dewdropzz

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Faerie Wings III: The Nightmare of Dreamland: Part Eight
“Forgotten what?” asked Brillare. “Is it something important?”

“Yes, and it’s our biggest clue yet!” Illere insisted. She took a few deep breaths before she began her explanation.

by downrightdude

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Doc's Odyssey Part 4 - Finally! The Meeting... OH NO
A story of a scientist trying to get to a pitch meeting...

Written by Homsar_Eggplant

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by fhujmasterofhedgehog

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Stay Strong with Team Brawn
You couldn't behave for five minutes, could you?

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