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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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My suitcase was packed, my traveling clothes all laid out. There, we’d spend the holidays together, as a family, without the overgifting and overdecorating and overeating of a typical Christmas. This trip was part birthday gift, part Christmas escape, part Florida homecoming. My mom shook me awake in the dark. Back to the beach.

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Get Organized: Painless Holiday Shopping and Gifting

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Organizing Tips | Organizing Products | Organizing Services Thursday, December 9, 2010 Get Organized: Painless Holiday Shopping and Gifting Have you ever been at a loss as to what gift to buy someone? Theres only one way to take the speculation out of gift-giving, and thats PREPARATION.

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Counting down holiday shopping days: Great customer service needed

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The National Retail Federation estimates the average jolly holiday shopper will conservatively spend $750 for family and friends this season. Of course that includes gifts, decorations, and greeting cards which we all like to share as the joys of the season take over our common sense.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

If you need to write/send your holiday cards then look at your calendar and schedule it in. " Well, there's definitely something to it. You can make that first step easier by supporting yourself: comfy clothes, your favorite music, an organizing buddy, etc. Grocery shopping? In the calendar. Wash The Overwhelm Away!

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

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Volunteer Global, Interview with Sarah Van Auken Reply Heather Villa ( @IAC_Heather ) December 14, 2009 at 5:39 am While I may not use my degree everyday, it definitely helps in what I do. Going back to school was the best gift I could give myself. As for my English degree, I definitely use it when I blog. Knowledge is valuable.

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Which Person Would You Talk To?

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Definitely. Picturing Earnest Hemmingway propping up the bar… But you definitely don’t have to be screwed up to be creative. Kevin, This was charming, and definitely not the space-filler that some interviews can be. Artists are definitely twisted. Do you think that’s true? Sensitive yes, screwed up no!

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