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How to reuse and recycle your post-holiday waste

12/25/2009
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  • Recycling Wrapping Paper
    Want to get a P.H.D. in what to do with your P.H.W.? (That's short for post-holiday waste in case you didn't know.) While you may not have heard of the term (we kind of just made it up), we're pretty sure you know what we're talking about - the crumpled wads of giftwrap, the withering tree, that sweater from Aunt Mabel that was so fugly that it made a baby cry. Don't worry if you've experienced any of these symptoms, however - P.H.W isn't contagious, and there's a quick cure - read on to check out our 5 easy tips for what to do with all that stuff after Christmas!
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  • Recycle your tree
    Want to get a P.H.D. in what to do with your P.H.W.? (That's short for post-holiday waste in case you didn't know.) While you may not have heard of the term (we kind of just made it up), we're pretty sure you know what we're talking about - the crumpled wads of giftwrap, the withering tree, that sweater from Aunt Mabel that was so fugly that it made a baby cry. Don't worry if you've experienced any of these symptoms, however - P.H.W isn't contagious, and there's a quick cure - read on to check out our 5 easy tips for what to do with all that stuff after Christmas!
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  • Regift!
    Want to get a P.H.D. in what to do with your P.H.W.? (That's short for post-holiday waste in case you didn't know.) While you may not have heard of the term (we kind of just made it up), we're pretty sure you know what we're talking about - the crumpled wads of giftwrap, the withering tree, that sweater from Aunt Mabel that was so fugly that it made a baby cry. Don't worry if you've experienced any of these symptoms, however - P.H.W isn't contagious, and there's a quick cure - read on to check out our 5 easy tips for what to do with all that stuff after Christmas!
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  • Have a clothing swap!
    Want to get a P.H.D. in what to do with your P.H.W.? (That's short for post-holiday waste in case you didn't know.) While you may not have heard of the term (we kind of just made it up), we're pretty sure you know what we're talking about - the crumpled wads of giftwrap, the withering tree, that sweater from Aunt Mabel that was so fugly that it made a baby cry. Don't worry if you've experienced any of these symptoms, however - P.H.W isn't contagious, and there's a quick cure - read on to check out our 5 easy tips for what to do with all that stuff after Christmas!
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  • Donate your unwanted gifts
    Want to get a P.H.D. in what to do with your P.H.W.? (That's short for post-holiday waste in case you didn't know.) While you may not have heard of the term (we kind of just made it up), we're pretty sure you know what we're talking about - the crumpled wads of giftwrap, the withering tree, that sweater from Aunt Mabel that was so fugly that it made a baby cry. Don't worry if you've experienced any of these symptoms, however - P.H.W isn't contagious, and there's a quick cure - read on to check out our 5 easy tips for what to do with all that stuff after Christmas!
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  • What to do with your post holiday waste
    Want to get a P.H.D. in what to do with your P.H.W.? (That's short for post-holiday waste in case you didn't know.) While you may not have heard of the term (we kind of just made it up), we're pretty sure you know what we're talking about - the crumpled wads of giftwrap, the withering tree, that sweater from Aunt Mabel that was so fugly that it made a baby cry. Don't worry if you've experienced any of these symptoms, however - P.H.W isn't contagious, and there's a quick cure - read on to check out our 5 easy tips for what to do with all that stuff after Christmas!
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  • Recycle your old electronics
    Want to get a P.H.D. in what to do with your P.H.W.? (That's short for post-holiday waste in case you didn't know.) While you may not have heard of the term (we kind of just made it up), we're pretty sure you know what we're talking about - the crumpled wads of giftwrap, the withering tree, that sweater from Aunt Mabel that was so fugly that it made a baby cry. Don't worry if you've experienced any of these symptoms, however - P.H.W isn't contagious, and there's a quick cure - read on to check out our 5 easy tips for what to do with all that stuff after Christmas!
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  • What to do with your post holiday waste
    Want to get a P.H.D. in what to do with your P.H.W.? (That's short for post-holiday waste in case you didn't know.) While you may not have heard of the term (we kind of just made it up), we're pretty sure you know what we're talking about - the crumpled wads of giftwrap, the withering tree, that sweater from Aunt Mabel that was so fugly that it made a baby cry. Don't worry if you've experienced any of these symptoms, however - P.H.W isn't contagious, and there's a quick cure - read on to check out our 5 easy tips for what to do with all that stuff after Christmas!
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Recycling Wrapping Paper

Want to get a P.H.D. in what to do with your P.H.W.? (That's short for post-holiday waste in case you didn't know.) While you may not have heard of the term (we kind of just made it up), we're pretty sure you know what we're talking about - the crumpled wads of giftwrap, the withering tree, that sweater from Aunt Mabel that was so fugly that it made a baby cry. Don't worry if you've experienced any of these symptoms, however - P.H.W isn't contagious, and there's a quick cure - read on to check out our 5 easy tips for what to do with all that stuff after Christmas!

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