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I Bought Gifts

I Bought Gifts
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image004Sometimes your gifts to children just don’t work. You enjoyed shopping for them, but it was clear they were not well received. Are you disappointed when they aren’t gracious in their response? Or do you just chalk it up to being out of touch with what young people want these days. See if you recognize yourself in these reflections.

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Filed Under: Advice and Encouragement Tagged With: appreciation, gifts, manners

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