| I suppose I was seven or eight years old,
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| | That night when the cows were milked and
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| and I'm certain my parents knew that the
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| | the supper dishes washed, Dad called us
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| gift I wanted for Christmas was a BB gun.
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| | all into the family room and asked us to
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| I dreamed that I would become a great
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| | look at the tree. We all sat looking at
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| mountain man like Davy Crockett and I
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| | the tree expecting Dad to give us a
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| even had a coon skin cap and a dog named
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| | profound speech on the true meaning of
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| Grinder who was tough enough to fight
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| | Christmas. He stared at us for a second,
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| most of the cats in our neighborhood. But
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| | then walked over and pulled a BB gun out
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| how could I fight bears and mountain
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| | of the tree. You think Opie liked his
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| lions and bad guys if I didn't have a
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| | fishing pole? Forget it. I lived with my
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| gun? Christmas began like every other
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| | gun; I fought lions and bears. I even
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| day. Dad and all six boys got up at 5:30,
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| | changed history because when I defend the
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| milked the cows, fed the stock, and then
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| | Alamo, I won! And I looked pretty slick
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| headed back to the house for a big
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| | with my coon skin cap.
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| Christmas breakfast of sausage and eggs
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| | As a child, it was delightful and
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| which mom prepared. Then we would all sit
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| | rewarding to receive a meaningful holiday
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| around the tree and take turns opening
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| | gift. As an adult it is even better to
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| our holiday gifts. I watched my brothers'
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| | thoughtfully give meaningful holiday
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| excitement as they opened their toy
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| | gifts that please and excite family,
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| trucks, record albums and other
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| | friends, employees or clients. Choosing
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| meaningful gifts. When my turn came I
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| | a thoughtful holiday gift that will
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| opened up some socks and underwear and
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| | reward employees for their loyalty and
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| tried not to look too disappointed that I
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| | service, or selecting gifts that will be
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| didn't receive a BB gun.
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| | remembered by clients and associates long
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| I know what you're thinking...there could
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| | after the holiday season has passed takes
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| be kids that would shout for joy if they
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| | some time and thought. With the invention
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| received one pair of socks and a crust of
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| | of the web, many holiday gift ideas are
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| bread. I know. But I'm not Tiny Tim or
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| | found by browsing and shopping online,
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| The Little Match Girl and I didn't
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| | saving both time and gas, while reaping
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| experience the Irish Potato Famine or the
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| | unique ideas that will help you choose
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| Battle of Stalingrad; but darn it, to a
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| | meaningful holiday gifts for others.
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| seven year-old, that BB gun was
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| | For those interested in a custom
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| meaningful.
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| | imprinted product to give as a holiday
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| So, we visited neighbors and relatives
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| | gift, there are thousands of meaningful
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| and had a wonderful day going from house
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| | holiday promotional products available.
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| to house and seeing everyone's gifts. I
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| | Your gift will remind your associates of
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| was happy except for that little dark
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| | your company logo, your products, and the
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| cloud that kept reminding me that
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| | values that your company represents as
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| everybody in the Milky Way Galaxy got
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| | you increase your brand awareness and
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| exactly what they wanted except for me.
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| | your advertising radius.
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| I knew unequivocally that if Charles
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| | Good luck finding and giving your
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| Dickens knew of my suffering that he
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| | meaningful gift this Holiday Season!
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| would replace Tiny Tim with me.
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