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As always, all ideas and opinions are entirely my own.\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir\u003d\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nWell my friends, it\u0026#39;s one month till Christmas.  One month.  till.  Christmas.  Yikes!  Isn\u0026#39;t it time to get shopping?  So raise your hand if you love a gift roundup... *raises hand*.  I personally love them all.  I find them super helpful, or at least super fun.  And I thought I’d put out one of my own.  One for students and twenty-somethings, because that’s who I have on my gift-list.  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5 Supplies for Easy Personalized Gift-Giving"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv align\u003d\"center\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc-OQ1F-v-SaH8hHli_M7vm30GhaWEFo54vXkfbtuiuN_ax-xUo62xaSMi2of9hbrgRT7BrJeth7u0e9KYp_wZY-I5lOYSY_2yzlmT5mlWEY9fw0H50heu2ecerWB5DrT3hYYM3V4O4EI/s1600-h/Gift-Giving%252520Supplies%252520Collage_text%25255B4%25255D.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"5 Supplies You Need for Personalized Gift-Giving | personallyandrea.com\" src\u003d\"https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcetX_wk2QuUjFiOjgJDM4F9RxN-9AIBRlwjZEjc6HX2FgjLhIJZU1CPRTmWcYXG1KmvW53uOl2rdogF0YGUHaaq6RgLrdn30wLxPxyBw9c9Hykzrg1OYHcU2Bsuv8cULrcLTFzj-vYGI/?imgmax\u003d800\" height\u003d\"800\" style\u003d\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title\u003d\"5 Supplies You Need for Personalized Gift-Giving | personallyandrea.com\" width\u003d\"627\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 align\u003d\"center\"\u003e\npersonalized gift-giving made easy\u003c/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nHey everyone!  I’ve been meaning to write this post for a long time.  There are several versions and attempts in my drafts folder but I’m finally putting it out there.  First because it is \u003cem\u003ethe\u003c/em\u003e gift-giving season of the year and I’m here to help you out.  Second because I have something to give away for you which I’ll get to at the end.  Super exciting!\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.personallyandrea.com/2014/12/top-5-supplies-for-easy-personalized.html#more\"\u003eRead more 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Ginger Molasses Cookies"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eA classic old-fashioned gingersnap recipe with a perfectly crinkled top and chewy center.  A must-have for Christmas baking, but delicious all year long!\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.flickr.com/photos/95342842@N04/15898496412/\" title\u003d\"Ginger Molasses Cookie Pin\"\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"Classic Ginger Molasses Cookies | personallyandrea.com\" border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7569/15898496412_bfa6465349_b.jpg\" style\u003d\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title\u003d\"Classic Ginger Molasses Cookies | personallyandrea.com\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch4 align\u003d\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nWith the Christmas season around the corner, serious bakers will getting busy stocking up on cookies for the holidays.  I wouldn’t call myself a Serious Baker, but these ginger molasses cookies are always on the list of Christmas baking.  If you’ve been around here very long you know that I stick to the tried-and-true.  Recipes that never fail and that everyone will love.  Christmas baking is no exception.  In my repertoire I have gingerbread, shortbread, \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.personallyandrea.com/2016/11/must-have-sugar-cookie-recipe.html\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003esugar cookies\u003c/a\u003e, lemon thumbprint, plus something chocolate.  With chocolate I’m willing to experiment…you can’t really go too far wrong.\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.personallyandrea.com/2014/11/classic-ginger-molasses-cookies.html#more\"\u003eRead more 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Hunter"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/10645459042991293380"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"35","height":"35","src":"//www.blogger.com/img/blogger_logo_round_35.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSd3_uGP77SZPHSt57wR8EpmzoUhvRfVi3OS1owe84gQAOMZ8U5ry15whlu4DTjsBRhEc_XQAYMmHQF4AZ3cd0eanxYrbzDoylfISk_ZwEm_eec_AU86Jd4XPYi_qC9z4sBhLmiVar4dI/s72-c/Ginger+Molasses+Cookies+(5%2Bof%2B5).jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1227739659322101736.post-4005998568891619430"},"published":{"$t":"2014-11-24T06:55:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-12-02T23:06:05.217-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Craft"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Handmade"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Christmas"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Family"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Photography"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Gift"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Handmade Chipboard Photo Book"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv align\u003d\"center\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.flickr.com/photos/95342842@N04/15677197459/\" title\u003d\"Photobook\"\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"Handmade Chipboard Photobook | personallyandrea.com\" border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7578/15677197459_bc0fb04a09_b.jpg\" title\u003d\"Handmade Chipboard Photobook | personallyandrea.com\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\nhandmade gifts rock\u003c/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\nHey there friends!  We haven’t done something crafty here for a little while, but today we will.  It’s a handmade chipboard photo book, as part of a Canadian handmade gifts blog hop.  That means you can search this hashtag on all your social media \u003cem\u003e#CDNHandmadeHoliday \u003c/em\u003eand find lots of ideas for handmade gifts for less than $25.  Fun, right?  It\u0026#39;s no secret around here that I love a handmade gift.  Check out the \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.personallyandrea.com/p/handmade.html\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eHandmade tab\u003c/a\u003e in the top menu bar to see what I mean.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n But let’s get started.\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.personallyandrea.com/2014/11/handmade-chipboard-photo-book.html#more\"\u003eRead more »\u003c/a\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/1227739659322101736/posts/default/4005998568891619430"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/1227739659322101736/posts/default/4005998568891619430"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.personallyandrea.com/2014/11/handmade-chipboard-photo-book.html","title":"Handmade Chipboard Photo Book"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Andrea Hunter"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/10645459042991293380"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"35","height":"35","src":"//www.blogger.com/img/blogger_logo_round_35.png"}}]},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1227739659322101736.post-3023251040832040974"},"published":{"$t":"2013-12-28T17:31:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-12-10T12:58:35.057-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Christmas"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Family"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Celebrate"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Christmas at my Kitchen Table"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv align\u003d\"justify\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.flickr.com/photos/95342842@N04/11616101473/\" title\u003d\"Christmas at the Kitchen Table - personallyandrea.com-13.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"Christmas at the Kitchen Table - personallyandrea.com-13.jpg\" border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://static.flickr.com/5510/11616101473_41957f7ca2_b.jpg\" height\u003d\"748\" width\u003d\"840\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align\u003d\"justify\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eHello friends, old and new.  How did you spend your Christmas days?  Were you among family and friends or among welcoming strangers?  Were you home or far from home?  Was it a season of noise and plenty or of minimalism and quiet?  I hope that your soul was filled with what you were able to give and receive.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.personallyandrea.com/2013/12/christmas-at-my-kitchen-table.html#more\"\u003eRead more »\u003c/a\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/1227739659322101736/posts/default/3023251040832040974"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/1227739659322101736/posts/default/3023251040832040974"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.personallyandrea.com/2013/12/christmas-at-my-kitchen-table.html","title":"Christmas at my Kitchen Table"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Andrea Hunter"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/10645459042991293380"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"35","height":"35","src":"//www.blogger.com/img/blogger_logo_round_35.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWwzzPu7p0ZTuS7qSd_hK4AxyTPGBBWURjA1XU02e3N62p7qO2VuNswQot16rs6j-NwElLONBFPjtDa8Q8Y5DXOyv1IU_ef4KR8xSLsFbZAyJsCSU2PXMsi8ETAVj8aizFcT34lGvYAR8/s72-c/?imgmax\u003d800","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1227739659322101736.post-5515893091463847559"},"published":{"$t":"2013-12-24T12:22:00.001-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2013-12-24T12:22:30.967-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Christmas"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Merry Christmas"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title\u003d\"willow tree  mary.jpg\" href\u003d\"http://www.flickr.com/photos/95342842@N04/11533769255/\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" alt\u003d\"willow tree  mary.jpg\" src\u003d\"http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2842/11533769255_364d9a66b9_b.jpg\" width\u003d\"840\" height\u003d\"607\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp align\u003d\"justify\"\u003e\u003cfont face\u003d\"Verdana\"\u003eWishing all of my readers a very Merry Christmas this year.\u0026nbsp; May you find joy in your celebrations, comfort in your sorrow and hope in the birth of the babe for whom this day exists. \u003c/font\u003e\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp align\u003d\"justify\"\u003e\u003cfont face\u003d\"Verdana\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd the angel said to them, Fear not: for behold I bring you tidings of great joy which will be for all people.\u0026nbsp; For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour who is Christ the Lord.\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp; (Luke 2:10-11)\u003c/font\u003e\u003c/p\u003e  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PersonallyAndrea"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/15497641594667160307"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"28","height":"32","src":"//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHJtEKSGmILjHMyArFUekbOXRE4pqHjCnbwlqIpfgQDLqNu0d-c29KJ609FGZbdH1L4Jq_B9qSmb9urrUXmgUkdwD_rbI5UfINre-dUquaJ88pgShwKZxfS_q-0RGE0w/s220/new+profile+pic+crop.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2842/11533769255_364d9a66b9_t.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1227739659322101736.post-3428170869081031864"},"published":{"$t":"2013-12-19T10:02:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-03-12T16:28:39.459-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Craft"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Christmas"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Family"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Kids"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"‘Twas the Night Before the Last Day of School"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv align\u003d\"justify\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e…and I realized that Personally Junior had done nothing crafty to add to his teachers’ Christmas gifts.  What??!!  How could that have happened?  Well, the truth is that with only one child left in elementary school a lot of that type of thing becomes a last-minute thought, or even an afterthought.  Sorry PJ, you see how it is.  But really, there are also a lot of perks to not having your mothers’ undivided attention, right? \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align\u003d\"justify\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align\u003d\"justify\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.flickr.com/photos/95342842@N04/11459056206/\" title\u003d\"kids christmas tree tag-6.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"kids christmas tree tag-6.jpg\" border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://farm8.static.flickr.com/7401/11459056206_ae965503c5_b.jpg\" height\u003d\"559\" width\u003d\"840\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.personallyandrea.com/2013/12/twas-night-before-last-day-of-school.html#more\"\u003eRead more »\u003c/a\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/1227739659322101736/posts/default/3428170869081031864"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/1227739659322101736/posts/default/3428170869081031864"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.personallyandrea.com/2013/12/twas-night-before-last-day-of-school.html","title":"‘Twas the Night Before the Last Day of School"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Andrea @ PersonallyAndrea"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/15497641594667160307"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"28","height":"32","src":"//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHJtEKSGmILjHMyArFUekbOXRE4pqHjCnbwlqIpfgQDLqNu0d-c29KJ609FGZbdH1L4Jq_B9qSmb9urrUXmgUkdwD_rbI5UfINre-dUquaJ88pgShwKZxfS_q-0RGE0w/s220/new+profile+pic+crop.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://farm8.static.flickr.com/7401/11459056206_ae965503c5_t.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1227739659322101736.post-5455103659824314669"},"published":{"$t":"2013-12-15T12:52:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2015-06-07T21:51:25.484-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Craft"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Christmas"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Favour"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"DIY"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Gift"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Simple Christmas Gifting: Spa-Style Soap Tin"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv align\u003d\"justify\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eGift-giving is a huge part of what makes the Christmas season what it is.  Some of us have long lists of people we’d like to give to, and some of us have only a few we’ll exchange gifts with.  Either way, to me two of the most important elements of a gift are that it has a personal touch and that it’s beautifully presented. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align\u003d\"justify\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.flickr.com/photos/95342842@N04/11252808894/\" title\u003d\"repackaged soaps Collage 2\"\u003e\u003cimg alt\u003d\"How To Make a Spa Style Soap Tin Gift | personallyandrea.com\" border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3700/11252808894_0817b13f37_b.jpg\" height\u003d\"600\" title\u003d\"How To Make a Spa Style Soap Tin Gift | personallyandrea.com\" width\u003d\"840\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align\u003d\"justify\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.personallyandrea.com/2013/12/simple-christmas-gifting-repackaged.html#more\"\u003eRead more »\u003c/a\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/1227739659322101736/posts/default/5455103659824314669"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/1227739659322101736/posts/default/5455103659824314669"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.personallyandrea.com/2013/12/simple-christmas-gifting-repackaged.html","title":"Simple Christmas Gifting: Spa-Style Soap Tin"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Andrea @ PersonallyAndrea"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/15497641594667160307"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"28","height":"32","src":"//blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHJtEKSGmILjHMyArFUekbOXRE4pqHjCnbwlqIpfgQDLqNu0d-c29KJ609FGZbdH1L4Jq_B9qSmb9urrUXmgUkdwD_rbI5UfINre-dUquaJ88pgShwKZxfS_q-0RGE0w/s220/new+profile+pic+crop.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3700/11252808894_0817b13f37_t.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}}]}});