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Middleburg Lighted Christmas Parade

Posted by Nicole Pinto on Tuesday, January 4, 2011, In : Holidays 
On the evening of December 4th, 2010, we joined in the fun of the Middleburg Lighted Christmas Parade. It is something that we have always wanted to do and now had the chance. So, after much decorating and lights being put up, we set off to the parade. Of course, who were we going to have ride in the carriage? We put in a call to the Civic Association of Middleburg, who put on the parade and found out that Santa Claus needed a ride. Seems his sleigh doesn't work so well on asphalt. So we volu...

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Valentine's Day

Posted by Nicole Pinto on Tuesday, September 28, 2010, In : Holidays 
We were contacted by TJ for a wonderful surprise for his wife, a romantic Valentine's Day ride through beautiful Ortega of Jacksonville, Florida. So, of course, we were interested in such an exciting present for his wife. We decorated the Cinderella carriage with white roses and got Big Ben all cleaned up. It was still just a little chill in the air enough for a couple to snuggle outside and enjoy themselves.

We waited for the couple just outside of Ortega. They arrived and TJ had his wife kee...

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Christmas Rides at Oakleaf Town Center

Posted by Nicole Pinto on Sunday, August 8, 2010, In : Holidays 
In December 2009, we gave horse-drawn carriage rides to celebrate the Christmas and the holidays. We did these at Oakleaf Town Center in Jacksonville, FL. We all had a great time singing christmas carols and enjoying the cooler weather. We met so many wonderful people. Here's a clip of Sonic and myself driving the carriage.



As you can see, we wrapped the carriage up to look like a present and we wore Santa hats. Even Sonic had a Santa hat.



The best part was lighting the carriage up at night. Th...

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