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(To watch this story on YouTube, click here.)Every year in December, people who celebrate Christmas hang strings of lights, garlands and ornaments on evergreen trees.… Read More »Heroes of Myth and Legend: The Christmas Spiders of Ukraine
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When people give of themselves and their talents to enrich our lives, as good audience members, we should share our appreciation in return.
Forgiveness will come in its own time, and no one can tell you when or who to forgive. Forgiveness is for your benefit, not the perpetrators.
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