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Even Funeral Homes Like a Good Party

Throughout the world, the death of a person is commemorated differently.  In Vietnam, the deceased person’s mouth is propped open so that visitors may drop in grains of rice and gold coins.  In many countries in Africa, only when a deceased person’s surviving relative have gone, and there is no one left to remember him […]

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Sock and Jake Say ‘I Do’ Underneath the Cherry Blossoms

In Japanese culture, the sakura (桜) or cherry blossom is a beloved symbol of hope.  The wedding of Sock and Jake this past weekend, truly embodied all that the delicate flower represents.  An event unlike any other, the joining of two cultures created one of Pierpont Place’s most beautiful ceremonies yet.  The guests were treated […]

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‘Twas the Day After Christmas

Twas the day after Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature is stirring, not even a mouse. The presents were opened, ribbon strewn everywhere, With hopes that the candies, the kids would dare share. My doggie is nestled all snug in his bed, While visions of chicken cookies danced in his head. And […]

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