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Giving alternative gifts at Christmas

I still remember getting an apple, an orange, and a crisp two-dollar bill one Christmas. When my great-grandfather handed us each a piece of fruit, I carried it to the car, tucked my cold feet on the heater, and compared

Cee December 2017March 2018 Economics & Class, Family & Genealogy No Comments Read more

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