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Make a Family Keepsake Box

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6. Remembering family holidays.

What kinds of family traditions do you celebrate every year? Record them by including holiday artifacts in your keepsake box. The weirder the better! Include your Thanksgiving recipes, how to make "mom's special sauce," Christmas stockings, Hanukkah candles and birthday hats.
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From the December 2001 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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