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I LOVE CHRISTMAS TIME! We kicked off the Christmas season making Gingerbread houses with the kids. This is a tradition Justin picked up from his Grandma Rena and he still likes to do it with the kids every year. The night before we decorated Justin stayed up to cut out the shapes and "glue" them together so they had time to dry. He made a little house for every person, including Dale, plus the kit house from the store. We ate so much junk that day and the next day... I feel sick just thinking about them. In our efforts to accumulate as little as possible while we are in Georgia, and spend the least amount of money, we opted to use the landlords artificial tree out of the attic and make all homemade ornaments that we can toss after Christmas. We had a pretty good time making them, though the kids aren't quite at that stage where they could do it all themselves. Justin came home and saw my basic snowflakes and had to out-do me with his fancy and ornate ones, that he ...