Argumentative Essay On Turkey Day

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The end of 2016 is seriously FLYING right by!!

Turkey Day is right around the corner, and we are officially seeing all the Christmas decorations and of course the endless ads.

Although the end of the year seems to be rapidly approaching, for us these past two weeks have felt like forever! So much has happened:

Halloween weekend was a success!!

Lauren flew in from Milan saturday afternoon in Newark, jumped on a plane to Denver, and Bri picked her up around 7pm. They went straight to get ready and go out with the crew!

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Monday was Bri’s going away party at Recess, a cool beer garden in the Highlands, where people came throughout the afternoon and evening to say hi and wish her good luck and say “see you later.” (Because we never
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More importantly, Bri made the big move down to Texas. A big humongous trailer full of all her stuff AND her car drove the 16+ hours down to H-Town and she spent the weekend getting settled into her new hood.

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It has only taken a week for her to come to the conclusion that she is absolutely in LOVE with her new home.

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Just this past weekend, because she hadn’t officially started her new job yet, she was able to spontaneously fly up to Vancouver, Canada to meet Lauren for her layover on her last trip. Her first time in Canada!

We rented a car, drove up to the famous Capilano Bridge, went out for happy hour and dinner, and made it over to end the night at a fun bar by the airport called the Flying Beaver! Read more here!

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Now we are in the middle of November - still shocked about this - willing time to slow down in time to enjoy the holidays! This will most likely be a year of holidays away from our families. Time off around this time is not easy, about as easy as pass riding during the holidays. We do NOT recommend

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