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“Christmas is for children. But it is for grownups too. Even if it is a headache, a chore, and nightmare, it is a period of necessary defrosting of chill and hide bound hearts.”

Quote by Lenora Mattingly Weber

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Lenora Mattingly Weber

Lenora Mattingly Weber was an American author born on October 1, 1895. Her works are known for their delicate emotions and profound insights, primarily focusing on themes such as family, love, and female growth. more

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