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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

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Pick a theme, such as cooking basics 101, family recipes, bread baking, or preserving /canning. I realize not everyone has family heirlooms to give away, but my grandmother was downsizing and gifted her grandchildren pieces from her Fostoria Glass collection that were my grandparents’ wedding gifts back in 1945. Cooking Lessons.

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10 FREE (but Thoughtful) Christmas Gift Ideas

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My aunt gifts her nieces and nephews with loaves of homemade cinnamon bread every Christmas. We all look forward to the bread every year. I can almost taste the toasted cinnamon bread slathered with butter now. Are you a knitter, crafter or do you know how to use a sewing machine? Are you good at baking pies?

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