Merry Christmas Everyone!

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 Have a Merry Christmas!
Enjoy a peaceful holiday with your friends and family.




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  1. My sentiments to you and your Family Andrea! xoox's for the lil ones too. Gald to have met you online and enjoyed the year of posts. Merry Christmas!

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    1. Merry Christmas to you too True! I feel the same way. So glad to have met you online and now that you are blogging, can't wait to read more in the New Year!

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  2. Andrea,

    Merry Christmas to you and your family also! =) Hope you will enjoy to spend time this week. I love Nate Cole King's song for Christmas!!!

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    1. Merry Christmas! I'm glad you enjoyed the song.

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  3. Merry Christmas to you and yours Andrea!!

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    1. Thanks Jana! Have a wonderful holiday with your family.

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  4. Merry Christmas to you too Andrea!! We have gone another year of Genealogy Blogging!!! Looking forward to next year!! Enjoy your Holiday with family and friends!!! <3

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    1. Merry Christmas Yvette! Yes another year of blogging under our belts. Amazing. Where has all the time gone. Have a beautiful holiday too with your friends and family. Be well :)

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