The Top 10 Reasons to Own a Pet

Written by Kelly Redmond


Americans love their pets, but do they ever think about "why?"

1. A pet teaches you responsibility.

2. You can get lots of exercise by walking your pet.

3. If you get lonely, you have a friend to play with.

4. You can save a pet's life by adopting one from a shelter.

5. The pet needs a friend.

6. A pet always greets you atrepparttar door even when you've had a bad day.

Why August?

Written by Karen Redmond


I think that school is starting outrageously early! Why can't it start AFTER Labor Day, or sometime inrepparttar first week of September?

What do you think?

Here are some of my reasons:

1. August is much too hot! Some schools don't even have air conditioning. How can a kid study and learn when they're hot and sweaty?

2. Summertime isrepparttar 111383 best time for families to take family vacations and starting school in August would prevent them from taking a Labor Day vacation. Tourism is one of our largest industries in Michigan. By not taking family vacations it hurtsrepparttar 111384 travel industry and economy of Michigan.

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