tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-89613300920810196992024-03-19T07:04:33.687-05:00The Polka-Dot ToadThe Polka Dot Toadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06266449012585895651noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8961330092081019699.post-63173595261822068832014-12-23T20:57:00.000-06:002014-12-23T21:08:04.224-06:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #073763;">Hi friends!</span></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #073763;">Wanted to share some pictures of my hand-made Gingerbread ornaments.</span></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #073763;">Every year our family gathers for a Christmas Reunion.</span></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #073763;">Each year a different family group hosts the event.</span></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #073763;">Christmas 2015 will be my family's year....</span></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #073763;">I started crafting the decorations early to help with our expenses.</span></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="color: #073763;"> I love vintage ephemera, </span></span></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #073763;">and have collected hundreds of treasured pictures over the years.</span></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #073763;">All of my designs are vintage or vintage inspired. </span></span></h3>
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<u><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: #073763;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Valentine Ginger Kids</span></span></span></span></u> </h2>
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<span style="font-size: small;">or on top of a box of candies! And!
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