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Maybe Christmas Doesn’t Come From a Store

2014-11-25
By: Live by Surprise
On: November 25, 2014
In: Holiday, Motherhood, Parenting
With: 0 Comments

I know that ironically, this is among the First WorldProblems that I described last Friday, however, I’ve had a very difficult time deciding what to get my children for Christmas this year. Typically, we’ve gotten a few smaller presents (books, games and clothes) and taken them to the local arenaContinue Reading

This Thanksgiving – What are YOU Thankful For?

2014-11-21
By: Live by Surprise
On: November 21, 2014
In: Holiday
With: 2 Comments

Today I’m over at BlogHer discussing why I’m thankful to live in a country rich enough to have silly things to complain about. #FirstWorldProblems   Image Credit: (Edited) tiverylucky Follow Live by Surprise on Twitter, Google+, Facebook, Pinterest and Bloglovin Live by SurpriseWant Live By Surprise in your inbox?  ClickContinue Reading

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Doctor Who: The Forgotten
Star Trek: The Next Generation / Doctor Who: Assimilation2, Volume 2
Doctor Who Classics, Vol. 1
Doctor Who: The Eyeless
Chronic Profit: Building Your Small Business While Managing Persistent Pain
Doctor Who: The Slitheen Excursion
The Other Emily
Tracing Your Ancestors in Lunatic Asylums: A Guide for Family Historians
Memories of Tomorrow
The Mercy of Snakes
Red Rain
The Praying Mantis Bride
Photographing the Dead
In the Heart of the Fire
The Painted Girls
The Other Typist
The Woman Who Stole My Life
Great Shape Hunt, The
Zoe's First Book of Seasons
Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas: Zero's Journey Issue #0


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