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Christmas Shopping with a purpose - Adoption/Orphan Care Fundraisers

Before you head out to the Black Friday sales, why not check out the list of fundraisers below for your Christmas gifts? Each purchase you make from the list below will benefit an orphan. Adoption Fundraising   Handmade Jewelry and other items We're in the process of adopting our second precious child and all proceeds form our shop go directly to our adoption fund! All items are hand stamped by myself and packed with love! https://www.facebook.com/OpenHeartsAdoption   http://www.etsy.com/shop/OpenHeartsAdoption Adoption T-shirts Go to shop tab to purchase shirts to help us raise funds to adopt a boy from China who is 11 https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ole-McDermitts-Farm/139420496074249 https://www.adopttogether.org/00712 Monogramming/appliqué All proceeds from my sales are going towards funding for our adoption for "baby #2" who we just know God has planned for us! https://www.facebook.com/institchesdesigns1 http://www.institchesmono

Vintage Christmas Wonderland - Review

When I was contacted a few weeks ago and asked if I would review a newly released Christmas album, I couldn't type fast enough to respond and say YES! Christmas is, by far, my favorite time of year.  When I received the Cds, they were wrapped in beautiful burlap and ribbon and decorated with a sparkly snowflake. Along with the Cds, there was a personal handwritten note. It was so sweet and just made the entire experience of this review scream vintage. Vintage Christmas Wonderland by David Ian has a smooth jazzy sound that takes you back to the days when life was less complicated. When I was contacted to review the album, it was described to me as " It's reminiscent of the Charlie Brown Christmas album and meant to bring warmth to the season!".  I can tell you, that is a perfect description. While listening to Vintage Christmas Wonderland, I felt like putting up my Christmas tree just so I could plug in the lights and watch them glow. I felt like starting a