Ultimately, I feel like I’ve had a pretty normal life. Early on, I was in and out of the hospital with pneumonia, which is a common experience for people with SMA. That was probably the greatest challenge I faced as a kid. Now, as an adult, I’m not able to eat the way I once did — because of declining strength — which has been a challenge for me as well....

The main stretch, Warren Street, is lined with great restaurants (don’t miss Lil Deb’s Oasis and Cafe Mutton), antique shops, galleries, vintage boutiques, and home decor stores. From Hudson, you can also explore the hiking trails, farms, and great outdoors of the Catskills. It’s also the best time for hiking Kejimkujik National Park, visiting Cape Breton Island for stunning fall foliage, exploring the Bay of Fundy with its unique fossils and geology, wandering around Peggy’s Cove, and surfing the quiet Eastern Shore....

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So when that “mindless” doll moves from where you last left it or, you know, murders you, it’s even creepier. And these are 19 of the creepiest. For example, turning innocuous catchphrases into sinister threats. The doll, Talky Tina, goes from saying, “My name is Talky Tina and I love you very much,” to “My name is Talky Tina and I’m going to kill you.” A classic. The mother who gives her daughter the doll is also named Annabelle....