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What a Wonderful Christmas!

Nicoles Nickels

I was up until 2:30am on Christmas Eve and my daughter and son-in-law were up until 3:30. After too many presents from parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins and too many opening-present cookies, we took a break for some dinner. Of course, everything didn’t get purchased or made or cooked but Christmas came anyway.

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Lazy Saturday Reads: Worth The Weight, The Proposal and More

For the Mommas

A chick lit contemporary romance that will appeal to fans of Jennifer Weiner, Jane Green, and Meg Cabot, and will have readers wondering who the heck Beth should choose. But her friends, his son, and the mysterious Annie may have something to say about that. The Last Call by George Wier. The Proposal by Lily Zante.

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Bee Stung Butts, Freeze Dried Diapers and Other Hilarious Happenings of Poverty

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One of their uncles played a joke on them and told them that they could ‘grow’ a pony. Our son was born in October, so I carried him all summer. She made June bug strings, I made clover flower necklaces. Sometimes the adults got in on things too, according to Dolly. All they had to do was find some pony poop and plant it!

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