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Christmas Traditions shared (or are they Rules?)
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More pinterest shares
Another week is over, and more pinterest love to share – Here are a few things that caught my eye this week. This made me smile Source: femailcreations.com via Janine Mayes on Pinterest This made me think Source: d.yimg.com via Janine Mayes on Pinterest So true! Source: thingswealldo.tumblr.com via Janine Mayes on Pinterest I…

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Fountains, fireworks and friends!
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