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Peace On Earth (MM #2104)

During the holidays we often hear that people are hoping for peace on earth. That’s a nice sentiment, but it’s often just words. But as I get older, peace on earth is truly something that I dream of…

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Gift Baskets (MM #2102)

Holiday gift baskets fascinate me. I think I enjoy the variety you find in gift baskets, most. But I’ve noticed that they often contain products that you can never find anywhere else. I wonder if some companies create products that are specifically made for the gift baskets. Sometimes I’ll find a product that I enjoy…

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Christmas Cards (MM #2095)

Does sending and receiving Christmas cards still matter to you? I’ve always thought that they were a hassle, but now I think most people agree. I don’t get many Christmas cards and I’m sure it’s a product of the very few we send each year…

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Ugly Christmas Sweaters (MM #2093)

When did ugly Christmas sweaters become a thing? I know that ugly sweaters have been around forever, by why do we celebrate them? Maybe it’s all Facebook’s fault…

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LEON (MM #2090)

During the holiday season there’s one word that makes me smile. It even make me chuckle. And the funny thing, it’s not a funny word. The word; LEON. Now those four letters may not mean anything to you, but I know that I’m not alone. So, why LEON?

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Toy Shopping (MM #2087)

Tax time is usually my most stressful time of year. But the Christmas holiday is coming close! Especially when we’re toy shopping for our nieces and nephews. I honestly don’t know how parents and grandparents handle toy shopping every year for the little ones…

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Holiday Stress (MM #2071)

How is your holiday stress level right now? I realize that Thanksgiving isn’t even here yet but I’m already feeling a bit stressed. I was hoping that life would slow down a little bit over the next few weeks. But while most of my friends will be slowing down, it looks like my work load is busier…

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Why Merry Christmas? (MM #1738)

Wishing someone Happy Holidays rather than Merry Christmas has been talked about a lot lately. But something that I’ve wondered is, why Merry Christmas? In England they wish you a Happy Christmas. Ahhhhhh, the mysteries of the holiday…

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Recurring Dreams (MM #1736)

Most of us have recurring dreams. For some people it’s memories of their school days for others something completely different. I have a recurring dream, and it always comes back around the holidays…

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Holiday Treats (MM #1735)

The holidays bring on mixed feelings for so many. I’ve come to enjoy the holidays as I’ve gotten older, but there’s one thing I still have an issue with; holiday treats…

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