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"Once I started working, when I was 12 or 13, it totally changed the way that I wanted to celebrate. It made me like the holiday a lot more. It was a combination of me also being old enough to realize that it's okay that different people celebrate things in different ways and it’s okay that your family is different."
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Toys "R" Us' New 'Price Match Promise' Donates Money To Charity
Not only will you pay less, but they'll also give $1 to Toys For Tots.
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Water your tree.
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Holiday Gifts: The Best Non-Electronic, Back-to-Basics Toys This Holiday
Treat yourself to a little peace and quiet this holiday.
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The Best ‘Ugly’ Sweaters, Suits, and Sportcoats to Wear This Holiday Season
'Tis the season to look ridiculous in the name of holiday spirit.
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One that exists to terrify children with its strange rules and constant surveillance. I banish it from my home.
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