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Granny Vi's Final Surprise
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Funny how growing up we were told that family deserves a certain level of respect. Blood and all. But both my brother and I find Granny Vi to be an exception to the r...
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What happened to Day 2? A meatball sandwich and 3 cookies from Subway happened. I was too disgusted to think about it after that. But today, I'm back on track with so...
You Just Never Know
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Yankee Candle Coupon
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Want to save $10 on a purchase of $25 or more at Yankee Candle? Go to this site and enter your info. They'll send the coupon to your email right away :)
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