Last year I exhausted myself shopping. I asked my Mom for some advice. She gave it with a story and I remembered something I had forgotten.
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You don't want to know how much I spend on a tree or the size of it. I got my Christmas tree craze from my Mom. This year I am at it again....my tree is picked and in two weeks will go up. Creating traditions is part of the fun of raising kids and the season.
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Young, in love and full of adventure. That was me at age nineteen but still....I missed those colorful lights that Germans found Kitsch, my siblings, the laughter and the way we did things at home....
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You need ideas on how to make Christmas special on little funds...ask my Mom. Eleven kids and she made it as magical every time.
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A very special Christmas memory - an orphan, stockings, and joy. This story came from my son involuntarily forcing me into remembering the past and sharing. Thanks for being a teen and challenging me on a near daily basis my boy!
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