[NHLakesChapter] 12 Days Of Christmas Carolyn Style

[Melissa & Todd Abbott]

Carolyn how wonderful!

Thank you for the beautiful 12 days of Christmas honoring loved ones,
lovely thoughts.

Many blessings,
Melissa

On Sun, Dec 21, 2025 at 9:12 AM Carolyn Corrigan via NHLakesChapter <
nhlakeschapter at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> The Twelve Days Of Christmas
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> This is a reminder the theme for this years 12 days, Welcoming Sweetie and
> remembering tasha as well as remembering those before us in our NFBNH
> Affiliate.
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> One the first day of Christmas of what they gave me to me....
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> A bundle of love with a wet black nose kiss. (Sweetie)
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> On the second day of Christmas of what they gave to me. Two pokes and
> being the fatherly one (Tony NFB). In addition
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> He was an incredible force in our organization.That will forever be
> remembered.
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> On the third day of Christmas of what they gave to me...
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> Three cat toy balls that ding that seems to be a huge hit with others. You
> used to love to play with. (Tasha)
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> Even if at times we didn't play with her enough, which i'm trying to do a
> little bit more with this bundle of joy, she would get our attention with
> those balls kind of like lets play. We miss you tasha girl
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> On the fourth day of Christmas they gave to me. Four lengthy
> stories.Sometimes you have to pull aside two hours to listen to.
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> ( Honoring Tony’s sidekick today Irene. Loved her many stories she would
> share on the phone and there are times I felt bad that I had the letter go
> because I couldn't be stay on for length of time. But hope she knew that I
> loved her just the same. She as well as Tony will be missed, especially if
> the two of them such a power couple.
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> On the fifth day of christmas, what they gave to me.
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> Five history lessons, with some slippers.
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> Remembering Ed Meskis and not only his knowledge of history, his
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> Special slippers he has worn numerous times at general sessions and we'd
> find him sleeping in the chair.
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> On the 6th day of Christmas what they gave to me.
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> 6 distinctive meows and rubs on the legs.
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> Sweetie has a thing now when you don't see her as she’s near she lets out
> a meow and then you know when she’s near when she rubs your legs under the
> table.
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> On the 7th day of Christmas they gave to me. Seven organized lists with a
> smile because of how much she had valued her role.
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> Remembering our parents division coordinator from National Federation Of
> The Blind Penny Duffy. She was amazing and had an amazing personality. She
> is missed so much by many.
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> On the eighth day of Christmas what they gave to me.
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> 8 meetings to prep for meeting with congress at Washington Seminar my
> first year being involved with NFB.
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> Remembering Marie Johnson in her presidential duty when I first joined NFB
> and was at my first NFB Event, We didn't have that many meetings and I
> understood where people were busy with the seminar stuff we had to have the
> meeting at the end of the night and go for hours to make sure we had the
> stuff down LOL but personally I would have liked earlier when the brain was
> still working but had to be flexible.
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> On the 9th day of Christmas what they gave to me.... Adding on to
> remembering ed remembering his seeing eye dog Gyro because of how loyal and
> hard working the dog was to help ed navigate in the world.
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> On the tenth day of Christmas, what they gave to me. In light of my post
> recently 10 onesie outfits for avoiding licking wounds.
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> As I noted before, she was a trooper tasha, with that, because we tried
> the cone on the head trick. My parents friends always remembers this, but
> sadly, because of medical stuff, not sure if it will come up in
> conversation again, think mom was still in work.I had been in work, dad
> picked her up from vet she had that thing she hated it so much she tore
> through the house like the zoomie action.
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> On the 11th day of Christmas what they gave to me.......On the eleventh
> day of Christmas what they gave to me…..Her kind demeaner and enjoyment to
> dance as I shown in my photography during meetings and convention
> adventures she will be remembered for this.
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> Linda Vailincourt on our executive board we will always remember her
> presence.
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> On The 12th Day of Christmas what they gave to me…..  A lot of memories,
> laughs, love, and support to help us get through this thing called life.
> To help us focus on whats in front of us in our lives and not behind that
> will hold us back.  This concludes this years 12 day Merry Christmas and a
> healthy and happy New Year.
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