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The part of Iris that had worked so hard to bring other people joy piped in on the conversation. The Holiday Kisses Angel selflessly gave presents to people. Jordan deserved a gift as much as anyone else.
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Iris adds to Jordan’s list of questions when he asks her about the Holiday Kisses Angel.
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Under the guise of making ornaments for the tree decorating ceremony at City Hall, Iris pulled off a secret Holiday Kisses mission. She’d sent out an invitation to several single mothers in the community. The headline read: “Kids needed to help make decorations for the tree lighting ceremony.” To ensure those invited would attend, Iris scheduled the “kids only” craft class for Friday evening. A dinner of pizza and carrot sticks was included in the deal.
The First Day of School-Autumn 2020
It had been five months since our last day of school. Today we’d find out how the time apart had changed us.
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Jordan makes a surprising discovery.
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A bag of microwave popcorn, a ball of yarn, and a Hallmark movie called out to Iris. “Come inside and be cozy.” She was sure she heard it. The temptation of the new lights delivered to her earlier in the day was stronger. After she hung them around […]
Slow Brew Friendship
This is the story behind the podcast episode “Smiles, Sunshine, and Bears.” Or…a heartwarming story about the unexpected side effects of staying positive.
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Jordan remembers a wish he made under the Paradise HIlls, legendary tree.Chapter two of Holiday Kisses, a romance, holiday, novella by Merri Maywether.
Gift of Hope
In that moment, worries about returning to school subsided. The leader of our ship cared about the little things. This led me to the wholehearted belief that he was going to try to do right by our school community.
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The Holiday Kisses Angel makes a visit to the cafe where Iris is having lunch with Jordan.
