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Self-Reliance at Christmas Time

Michelle and I had an interesting conversation last Sunday. We brainstormed about blog post topics for Christmas week. I’d just finished the Christmas day post (Just Like the Ones We Used to Know) in which I mentioned the common tendency … Continue reading

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Toward a Less-Commercial Christmas

The Christmas season’s upon us. Insert your favorite phrase here to express loathing for the over-commercialization of holidays. Of all the simple gifts our family enjoys, perhaps the best is a Christmas celebration that doesn’t rely on commercial forces. I’m … Continue reading

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