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No matter how you celebrate, the story of “A Christmas Carol” rings true to this day. Chris reminds us of how the true spirit of Christmas lives within all of us, and that the only gift that matters is love, not just at Christmas but throughout all the year. Wishing our Comfort Food for Thought family an abundance of peace, love and joy.

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The True Gifts of Christmas: No Wrapping Required

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