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Jen Knox
Dec 27, 2010
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Ten minutes after completion.
Ten seconds after we placed the house by the tree.

I am reminded of those elaborate Zen gardens that monks spend days to create, only to then destroy their art and begin again. Our gingerbread house wasn't that impressive. It was harder than we anticipated. But, man, it was about the journey... it was so much fun to make.

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