Perfect Christmas Tradition

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It's that time of the year again. The holiday everyone has been waiting for. As Christmas quickly approaches, everyone begins to get in the holiday spirit. No matter where you go, you will be reminded that the holiday is here. People have begun to set up Christmas characters in their yard and hang lights on their house. Radio stations are playing all of the Christmas classics, while the television has all of the new Hallmark Christmas movies on. Stores are crowded with holiday shoppers who are hoping to find that perfect gift. My favorite part of the Christmas season is decorating the tree. Without a Christmas tree, there is no Christmas. To create the perfect Christmas tree, one must follow these simple steps. The first step is to find your

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