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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 9 Jan

Whitney Garrett is preparing to enter culinary school in the spring, but first she has to sell enough homemade pies at the local Christmas markets to pay her tuition. When her oven breaks, Whitney asks Marie Sloan, proprieter of...

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Greenery8 if people are meant to be, they will meet, i hope. thank you for your review.

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The Horse @TheHorse (221635) • Walnut Creek, California 12 Jan

Our neighbors to the North and South are helping us battle the wildfires in California. My friends in Santa Barbara, 100 miles Northwest of Los Angles, are safe. One friend in LA has lost his house. I am awaiting news from the...

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BarBaraPrz @patgalca And didn't do anything to help.

12 Jan

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The Horse @TheHorse (221635) • Walnut Creek, California 12 Jan

I spent half an hour this morning trying to access my PayPal account. I allowed someone to pay me via PayPal for a Marantz tuner I sold him a couple of months ago. This morning, I decided to transfer that money (I think it was...

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The Horse @TheHorse (221635) • Walnut Creek, California 12 Jan

Our neighbors to the North and South are helping us battle the wildfires in California. My friends in Santa Barbara, 100 miles Northwest of Los Angles, are safe. One friend in LA has lost his house. I am awaiting news from the...

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BarBaraPrz If we don't help our neighbors in need, who will help us when our need comes up? Hope the winds shift and blow out the remaining fires.

12 Jan

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The Horse @TheHorse (221635) • Walnut Creek, California 12 Jan

Our neighbors to the North and South are helping us battle the wildfires in California. My friends in Santa Barbara, 100 miles Northwest of Los Angles, are safe. One friend in LA has lost his house. I am awaiting news from the...

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The Horse @TheHorse (221635) • Walnut Creek, California 10 Jan

I am off to the grocery store to get some bacon and some frozen dinners. Yum. I actually go to my local Safeway about every other day. It's only a couple of minutes away, and I just buy what I think I will use over the next few...

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The Horse I get grumpy when I have to throw stuff out. But it happens.

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The Horse @TheHorse (221635) • Walnut Creek, California 10 Jan

I am off to the grocery store to get some bacon and some frozen dinners. Yum. I actually go to my local Safeway about every other day. It's only a couple of minutes away, and I just buy what I think I will use over the next few...

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 9 Jan

Whitney Garrett is preparing to enter culinary school in the spring, but first she has to sell enough homemade pies at the local Christmas markets to pay her tuition. When her oven breaks, Whitney asks Marie Sloan, proprieter of...

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Judy Evans I like books set in Canada too. I recently read 'Too Close to the Falls' by Catherine Gildiner. It's autobiographical but a great read.

10 Jan

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 1 Jan

Most people wouldn't think of a Bad Santa case as the perfect Christmas gift. Then again, Molly Malone, office manager at Hunt Investigations, isn't most people, and she could really use a distraction from the fantasies she's been...

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Greenery8 @patgalca absoulutely agree. the impact is even stronger

6 Jan

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 1 Jan

Most people wouldn't think of a Bad Santa case as the perfect Christmas gift. Then again, Molly Malone, office manager at Hunt Investigations, isn't most people, and she could really use a distraction from the fantasies she's been...

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Greenery8 for cold winter days, we need something like this. i like when a woman saves the man, respect

3 Jan

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 1 Jan

Most people wouldn't think of a Bad Santa case as the perfect Christmas gift. Then again, Molly Malone, office manager at Hunt Investigations, isn't most people, and she could really use a distraction from the fantasies she's been...

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Angie I love a good book.

2 Jan

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 1 Jan

Most people wouldn't think of a Bad Santa case as the perfect Christmas gift. Then again, Molly Malone, office manager at Hunt Investigations, isn't most people, and she could really use a distraction from the fantasies she's been...

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Amber Somebody find me a Lucas! Great review.

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 29 Dec

Two weeks before Christmas and all through Manhattan, shop windows are decorated in red and green satin. Stella is standing alone outside a famous department store, when a charming man asks her opinion on the decor. It's a tragedy...

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Judy Evans That does sound a good story. I'm thinking of making a resolution to keep note of how many books I read in the year.

30 Dec

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 22 Dec

Mallory Maitland knows all too well what it's like to feel abandoned, whifch is why she's sworn never to give up on her two stepsons - her late husband's children. But when the teens land in hot water, she's got a whole new...

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Judy Evans Too many characters can make it very difficult to get into a book.

23 Dec

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 22 Dec

Mallory Maitland knows all too well what it's like to feel abandoned, whifch is why she's sworn never to give up on her two stepsons - her late husband's children. But when the teens land in hot water, she's got a whole new...

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snowy I guess the reviewer was lying about it being delightful.

22 Dec

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 15 Dec

I have always said the best gift is experience gifts. Over the past few years my daughters have taken me to Vegas to see Donny and Marie, taken me to Grease Live in Toronto, a Blue Jays baseball game, Bunjee Jumping in Ottawa all...

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Greenery8 i like your feelings and stand on how gifts should be. i'm glad you raised good children and wish you all the best in your fightng with your illness

20 Dec

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Judy Story @jstory07 (140829) • Roseburg, Oregon 16 Dec

Christmas time is a busy time You have little time. It is a stressful time. It is a busy time. You have to hope in the nick of time. Your precious time. Gives you time for Christmas toys. Time for Christmas tales....

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 15 Dec

I have always said the best gift is experience gifts. Over the past few years my daughters have taken me to Vegas to see Donny and Marie, taken me to Grease Live in Toronto, a Blue Jays baseball game, Bunjee Jumping in Ottawa all...

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Kareng @Dreamerby Totally, and only cost a little time!

16 Dec

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 15 Dec

I have always said the best gift is experience gifts. Over the past few years my daughters have taken me to Vegas to see Donny and Marie, taken me to Grease Live in Toronto, a Blue Jays baseball game, Bunjee Jumping in Ottawa all...

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Judy Evans This is such a heart-warming post. We can only go with the hand we are given in this life and you've done the very best you could with yours.

16 Dec

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patgalca @patgalca (18405) • Orangeville, Ontario 15 Dec

I have always said the best gift is experience gifts. Over the past few years my daughters have taken me to Vegas to see Donny and Marie, taken me to Grease Live in Toronto, a Blue Jays baseball game, Bunjee Jumping in Ottawa all...

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Aparna Sen yeah spending time with family is indeed a gift!

16 Dec

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