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    Getting in Shape for Christmas 2020

    Good going passing on the Macds Deb! One day at a time right?
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    Getting in Shape for Christmas 2020

    I'll join,,,,I have a goal in mind for the summer. Trying to break it into smaller goals to reach the bigger goal. I flirt with keto since it's good for my diabetes. Our swimming pools are not open yet and that was my exercise...I miss it. Heat is too high here so I'll pull up the WATP videos...
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    What did YOU receive this year? 2019

    I got spoiled this Christmas, my family bought concert tickets . I'm going to see 2 Canadian bands ( trooper and loverboy) with my dd's ,,,I love concerts. My dgkids made me painted wooden pictures. A pretty bell to hang on my tree and a red cardinal on a piece of driftwood. My stocking was...
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    Best Finds/Bargains - Christmas 2018

    I went back today and grabbed a few more :)
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    Best Finds/Bargains - Christmas 2018

    One of our grocery stores was having their Christmas candy/chocs on sale for a great price. I grebbed Quality street box of chocs , two small snowmen filled with smarties, and a big box of Pot of gold...these are all put away for valentines now. Paid for them with store points to!!
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    Gift Closet 2019...

    Deidre idothat every year,,,ill find somthing months later. Mygirls just laughand expect it now.
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    What Are You Reading Right Now?

    I loved the Bobbsey twins books,,,,a friend of my mom's gave me so many when I was a child...I would read them and reread them. I also loved reading Famous Five,,( by Enid Blyton),and there was one other but I forget the name of the series. I think my love of 'Bristish' things started many years...
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    Debt Busting by Christmas

    It is amazing,,,, they have posted pics of people ( with their permission) of people who were outfitted for job interviews or going looking for work...it just warms the heart. I like to donate my stuff there now because it really is non-profit.
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    Debt Busting by Christmas

    Me to Katrina. There is an amazing man here who has been battling cancer for a few years. He has a bucket list and on it was to help as many people as he could. So one Christmas he asked on fb to submit names/wishes for children who's family didn't have much. Then he picked a few and ordered...
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    Debt Busting by Christmas

    My oldest dd uses the jar/envelope system and it really works,,,being on mat leave with 3 little ones at home money is tight. She also joined a fb group, local, that posts anything free! So if your looking for big asks or little asks , if you have it you can offer it to that person for free...
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    Reading Log 2017

    I happened to download a Debbie Macomber book called "Changing habits" ,,, I didn't find it was her usual romance novel, this one was about 3 young girls who became nuns and their story. I really enjoyed this book.
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    Easter Prep 2017...

    Trying a few different ideas for Easter egg hunt this year,,,I went to bulk barn and picked up a few treats,, but since u buy what u want I didn't get too many..and found chocolate coins! Dgd will love those. I'm going to make Rice Krispie eggs with a treat in the middle. Pioneer woman posted...
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    Reading Log 2017

    I'm looking for more of her books,,,thanks
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    How much have we saved?

    I've saved a lot of money by staying away from the stores...lol
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    Reading Log 2017

    I've been looking for a good book for a long time and downloaded The Nightingale. I saw a lot of you had read it,,,it got to the point I couldn't put it down and when I wasn't reading it I was thinking of it. I know it will be one of my top 5 books of all time.
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    Christmas 2016 Recap...

    Tanya, well we all know how your mail works....lol ( thinking Christmas card fiasco...)
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    Christmas 2016 Recap...

    Tanya this year I cut way back on Christmas Eve appetizers,,,,I stuck to some real favourites and that's it. We decided we could make some other apps after Xmas if we wanted them. As for Luke's gifts can you pre-order them? Here on amazon we can pre-order 'games' pay for them and then they ship...
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    Christmas 2016 Recap...

    Once I said I was done buying for each person I stuck to it...that never happens. Lol not really a budget but I can go way overboard with little things that add up...not this year. I stopped buying those junkie things that my family never uses to...especially in thier stockings. Christmas supper...
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    Gift closet 2017

    I grabbed some tags and paper for me and oldest dd,,,found a girl lego toy that I told my dd she can either put in her gift closet or use it for my dgd. It was $5. Found my best bargains at Shoppers drug store. ( not sure if you have it in the states?) they had all thier stuff marked more then...
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    2016-What did you receive for Christmas?

    My family surprised me with a tote bag with things I will need for my first ever cruise in February! -tote - makeup/jewellery bag -bathing suit cover up -beach towel Then filled a stocking with travel size Lotions, shampoo,toothpaste , lip balm,luggage tag,, Then treats, candles, ornament and...