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Whale You Be Mine? I’m Bananas About You! Who doesn’t love a punny Valentine’s Day card? With Valentine’s Day drawing near, we wanted to know if you are a DIY queen and make your own or if you choose to buy them. Many of our readers choose to check out the store’s selection, but some still enjoy pulling out the craft supplies.

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When it comes to Valentine’s Day cards, do you prefer to DIY or buy?

83% Buy 17% DIY

There will never be another woman who owns the look, the personality, and the experience that you do. Those ingredients make up the recipe that defines who you are, and it’s your gift from the Lord–own it. – Candace Cameron Bure

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The Pediatrician Baby Activity Kit includes a stethoscope, blanket, doll, and activities. littlemedicalschool. com Show your mood without saying a word with The Original Reversible Octopus Plushie. teeturtle.com

LAST MONTH’S WINNERS Look who won January’s Freebies: Rhonda Bankston won the Stick Together Let’s Celebrate Puzzle and Ben Herring won Corkcicle’s Louisiana State University Tumbler.

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