Nonetheless, the seafaring fam makes do by swapping out the traditional iPads and chocolates for “surprises like stickers, sea shells, stationary and note ... we have a small Christmas tree ...

Most of us are at least thinking about taking down the Christmas tree and decorations. But there is one task left to do. One that too many of us forget about these days. Thank-you notes.

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