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It's been some year. To say the least. With the holiday season in full swing, it
can be tough to find the joys in a tough world, let alone trying to make happy
holiday memories for our kids. And in doing so, moms often put ourselves last.
How can moms be part of the...


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GRANDMA) | HOLIDAY GIFTS 2023

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No matter how long you've had a mother-in-law in your life, finding a perfect
gift for your mother-in-law can be so hard. Especially when she's a VIP member
of your family. While some mothers-in-law are verrrrry specific with the kinds
of gifts they like, others make...


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Every year, we love to find the best handmade, DIY holiday gifts for the kids to
make for all the VIPs in their lives. Even if we're not the craftiest people on
the block, we love to give out DIY holiday gifts that feel more personal. (Not
that our Holiday Gift Guide...

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