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MineralMan

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2. This Christmas, all gifts I give will be handmade by

Reply to ruffburr (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2015, 03:08 PM

Dec 2015

craft workers. They're all purchased directly from the makers, through Etsy and other websites, or from local craft workers in my area.

Anyone can go that route if they choose.

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Merry Corpmas everybody!!! [View all] ruffburr Dec 2015 OP

shop and buy local handmade34 Dec 2015 #1

You may be pleased to know I am spending almost $5,000 to support the local economy this Christmas. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2015 #6

so sorry... handmade34 Dec 2015 #8

This Christmas, all gifts I give will be handmade by MineralMan Dec 2015 #2

I make jewelry and pottery and sell on etsy...and I thank you! adigal Dec 2015 #9

I hope you have a good holiday season. MineralMan Dec 2015 #10

And Happy Newdebt Year!!! KansDem Dec 2015 #3

Meh. Have a great holiday, however you do it! Adrahil Dec 2015 #4

I cut down this year. Normally spend around 5 grand. This year I am not even at 3 grand yet. yeoman6987 Dec 2015 #5

Merry Mid-Winter Festival of Conspicuous Consumption to you! Dems to Win Dec 2015 #7