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Gene’s Guide to Thanksgiving Appetizers: Herbivore-Approved Snacks to Start Your Feast

Gene’s Guide to Thanksgiving Appetizers: Herbivore-Approved Snacks to Start Your Feast

Thanksgiving is all about cozy gatherings, gratitude, and the glorious moment when someone finally says, “Okay, we can start eating.” But before the turkey, before the sides, before Uncle Whoever starts telling the same story again… comes the appetizers —...

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Why Everyone Is Suddenly Obsessed with Capybaras (And Why It Makes Perfect Sense)🦫

Why Everyone Is Suddenly Obsessed with Capybaras (And Why It Makes Perfect Sense)🦫

There is an animal on this earth that has mastered peace. It is not the zen monk.It is not the golden retriever basking in sunbeam glory.It is not the influencer who claims to “wake up at 5am joyfully.” It is...

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Unraveling the Six Seven Meme: A Viral Sensation

Unraveling the Six Seven Meme: A Viral Sensation

Unbothered by the Six-Seven: A Capy Life Guide to Understanding the Meme (and Yourself) If the internet has taught us anything, it’s that not everything is supposed to make sense.Some things just exist—like raccoons stealing pizza, why adults clap when...

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Capybara Facts for Kids: Discover Fun & Habitat

Capybara Facts for Kids: Discover Fun & Habitat

🌿 Fun Capybara Facts for Kids The Chillest Animal on Earth (and Your New Favorite Fun-Fact Buddy) If you’ve ever wondered which animal wins “Most Likely to Be Unbothered,” meet the capybara.These gentle, giant rodents are the masters of calm...

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Halloween at Capy Life: A Family Tradition of the Delightfully Weird

Halloween at Capy Life: A Family Tradition of the Delightfully Weird

Every October, the Capy Life house goes through a transformation that starts with one idea and ends in full-blown neighborhood theater. Skeletons re-emerge, props get repurposed, and what began as a few decorations turns into a creative production—conceived and led...

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Gene’s Guide to Surviving Trunk-or-Treats (Without Losing Your Chill… or Your Candy)

Gene’s Guide to Surviving Trunk-or-Treats (Without Losing Your Chill… or Your Candy)

Gene’s Guide to Surviving Trunk-or-Treats (Without Losing Your Chill… or Your Candy) Every October, humans transform the humble parking lot of a preschool or church into a sugar-powered Thunderdome. There are fog machines, Bluetooth speakers blasting “Monster Mash,” and parents...

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🌌 Why Jedis Are Basically Capybaras in Robes

🌌 Why Jedis Are Basically Capybaras in Robes

(A Capy Life Field Guide to the Chill Side of the Force) Somewhere between a galaxy far, far away and your local pond, a quiet truth hums through the cosmos:Jedis and capybaras are basically the same species — spiritually, if...

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8 Cozy Fall Things to Do (That Aren’t Pumpkin Picking)

8 Cozy Fall Things to Do (That Aren’t Pumpkin Picking)

Pumpkin picking is great, but it’s not the only way to fall in love with fall. Here are eight cozy (and slightly quirky) ideas to make this season feel special—Capy Life style.

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Illustration of the Pound Ridge Harvest Festival with families enjoying food trucks, cider donuts, and tacos, kids in wizard hats holding butter beer, a live music stage, autumn leaves falling, and a whimsical capybara sitting by a picnic blanket.

A Quirky Guide to the Pound Ridge Harvest Festival 2025: Food, Music & Family Fun

Headed to the Pound Ridge Harvest Festival? Here’s your quirky, family-friendly guide to food, music, and magic—Capy Life style.

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