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Summer Dept. 56 Displays

With moss and summer trees, a wintry village can be transformed into a lush and green summertime display. Dickens’ houses can be used, but we found that there are more pieces from New England Village that are more suited to summer and beach side displays.

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Book Review: The Forest House

Jul 28, 2006 Cluttered Bookshelf No Comments 1 views   

This is the prequel to ‘The Mists of Avalon’ and chronicles the life of a young Celtic priestess who meets and falls in love with a Roman soldier.

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Summer Dept. 56 Displays

Jul 10, 2006 Department 56, Lead Stories No Comments 1,252 views   

With moss and summer trees, a wintry village can be transformed into a lush and green summertime display. Dickens’ houses can be used, but we found that there are more pieces from New England Village that are more suited to summer and beach side displays.

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United Nations, United States

Jul 4, 2006 Seasonal Celebrating No Comments 774 views   

Do you know how Thomas Jefferson and the other founding fathers of our country came up with the idea of uniting the colonies into a confederacy of states? If you come up clueless, you’re not alone. Most people have no idea how or where the idea originated. It is shame that this bit of important [...]

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