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Starshine Ranch (A horse sanctuary)

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  One day my neighbor, Mrs. Packard, a long-time friend of my grandma asked me over for tea. When I explained my situation with needing a job, she gave me some wonderful information about a local program that was being organized by the village mayor Mr, Franklin..She said it sounded like the perfect solution for me, and I was filled with so much hope. My sweet neighbor even called the mayor for me to arrange a meeting with him later that afternoon!    So I saddled up Daisy and met with Mayor Franklin. After telling him the story of how my grandmother left her cottage to me, and how Daisy came to live with me, he simply nodded and smiled and then went on to reminiscence about my grandma. He looked off into the distance and smiled fondly remembering her. It turned out, the two of them were quite the couple in high school back in the day!  But then my grandma married someone else because Mr. Franklin had made the terrible mistake of cheating on her while th...