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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals · 02/21/2026 23:00 EDT

9 ways lower-middle-class families make holidays special without spending much that wealthy families could learn from

From treasure hunts written on old envelopes to paper chains made from magazines, the most cherished holiday memories often come from families who had everything but money—and knew exactly how to make magic from that.

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