I joined the rush for Christmas shopping this afternoon, mainly for gifts to give the inaanaks (godchildren) and the kids back home. It used to be such a simple task. I have always opted to buy toys as these are what kids get excited about. Giving them something more utilitarian will only please the moms. [...]
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