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How To Care For Your Christmas Tree

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With less than a week until the big day, it’s important to make sure your Christmas tree will withstand the holiday chaos well into the new year. Here are great tips in keeping your tree fresh until the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve.

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Winter Movie Preview

contrabandWhile the kids are out of school and you have a few days off for holiday break, grab a couple tickets to some of the flicks in theaters across the Valley. Here are just a few of the action-packed, fun-filled and dramatic movies at the box office.

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Ignite Your Entrepreneurial Spirit at Girlfriend University

Did you realize that successful entrepreneurs think differently than 97% of the population?

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Feast with Valley's Top Chefs

Three of the Valley’s most beloved chefs invite us to their holiday table—and dish out their favorite seasonal recipes.

THE MACMILLAN FAMILY
Beau; Tiffany Erickson, girlfriend; Ryan, 8; and Josie Ann, 11 months

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Beau MacMillan, star of Food Network’s “The Next Iron Chef,” brings Asian influence to his family’s holiday feast much like he does to the fare at elements at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort, where he is the executive chef. 
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Happy Holidays: December 2011 Letter

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This time of the year, we all are celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah and so many more holidays. This is really the time of the year we look back and say “Wow, is it over already?” We go over 
the year’s accomplishments—and the part of 
our to-do list that we really never got done. 
    My mother, who had a heart attack last September, was given a week to live. We decided to take her to hospice and knew that the end was certain. We sat there and saw people coming and going, and families coming together to say their last goodbyes; it was very sad. My mother, who could not have heart surgery due to her age, kept believing she would get...

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