We are just 2 Bestie Homeschoolin' Mamas who have lots of life experience!! We love God, we love our husbands, we love our kids, we love our country. God has placed something in our hearts to share the things we have been through in regards to being a Wife, Mom and a Homeschooler. We will cover so much about life, even if you are not a Homeschoolin' Mama come hangout because we will be talking about so much more than that. Some of the things you will see covered in season 1 will be Mom Guilt ...
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Hey Bestie! In this eye-opening episode, we dive into the world of homeschooling through the lens of two teenagers who are living it every day. Join us as we chat with Victoria and Hailey, two homeschooled students who share their honest thoughts on what it's really like to learn at home. We'll explore the highs and lows of their homeschooling jour…
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Hey Bestie! We are in the final week of our 3 week Prayer Focus Series, we dive deep into the heart of Motherhood and the transformative power of prayer in this sacred role. We'll explore three key areas: The Importance of Prayer in Motherhood: Discover why prayer is essential in navigating the challenges and joys of motherhood. We'll discuss how p…
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In our second week of our three-week Prayer Focus Series, we explore the transformative power of a prayer-focused marriage. Join us as we delve into the significance of prayer in strengthening the marital bond and inviting God's presence into our relationships. Discover practical steps to make prayer a daily habit with your spouse, including starti…
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Hey Bestie! In this episode of our Prayer Focus Series, Week 1 of 3, we dive into the essential practice of praying for our homeschooling journey. We explore three key areas that can transform our approach: Praying for the Specific Needs of Our Children: Every child is unique, with different strengths, challenges, and dreams. We'll discuss how to s…
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Casting your vision and defining your mission for your homeschool journey.
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Hey Bestie! In this episode, we delve into the heart of homeschooling by exploring how to cast a clear vision and define a purposeful mission for your homeschool journey, all through a Biblical worldview. Join us as we discuss the importance of seeking God's guidance in setting educational goals and creating a nurturing learning environment for you…
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Season 2!! Dice Game: Get to know us more!
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Hey Bestie! We thought it would be fun to start out Season 2 by helping you all get to know us better. If you are new here or you’ve been listening all year this will be fun for you. We learned this game at convention during a speech and debate workshop with Julie Fritz! Gale and I had so much fun during this workshop we thought these conversationa…
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Hey Bestie!!! We made it! It's been 1 YEAR we have been together! In this episode we will review Christina and Gale's favorite episodes and moments. Review the best episodes to start with if you are new or to go back and relisten. Lastly, we will go over our exciting plans that season 2 holds!!!! There is a Giveaway happening this week from TODAY 7…
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Hey Bestie! In this episode, we dive into the exciting and sometimes daunting journey of transitioning to homeschooling. If you’re considering taking the leap or have already started, this episode is packed with encouragement, practical advice, and insightful tips to help you navigate this new adventure. We break down the process into three main to…
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Feeding your family well: Mastering Meal Plans, Grocery Lists, and Budgets
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Hey Bestie! Join us this week as we dive into the essential aspects of feeding your family nutritiously without breaking the bank. We'll explore practical strategies and modern tools to streamline your meal planning, shopping lists, and budgeting. Whether you're a seasoned mama chef or just starting, this episode covers everything from crafting a w…
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Fun Random American Trivia with our Hubbies!
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Join us for a special Fourth of July episode as we dive into some delightful and unexpected trivia about the United States! From quirky historical facts to Presidents dog's names, we explore the fascinating and lesser-known aspects of American culture and history. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about the quirks of this great nation, …
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Marriage Month-Week 4: Intimacy outside of the bedroom
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Hey Bestie, welcome to our last week in our Marriage Month series, where we dive deep into nurturing and strengthening your marriage God's way. In this episode, we're exploring the vital aspects of intimacy beyond the bedroom. Join us as we delve into four main topics: Emotional Intimacy: Discover how to build a deeper emotional bond with your spou…
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Marriage Month-Week 3: What to do when you’re ready to give up in your marriage…
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Hey Bestie!! In this heartfelt episode, we tackle one of the most challenging moments in any marriage: the feeling of wanting to give up. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by conflict, distance, or simply the wear and tear of daily life, we're here to offer hope and guidance. Join us as we delve into three crucial aspects that can help you navigat…
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Marriage Month-Week 2: Celebrating Fathers: Honoring, Healing, and Happiness
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Hey Bestie! In this special Father's Day episode, we delve into the profound impact fathers have on our lives, guided by a biblical worldview. Join us as we explore three key themes that will touch your heart and inspire you to honor the fathers in your life. 1. The Role of the Husband/Dad: Discover the divine calling of fathers as we discuss the b…
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Marriage Month-Week 1: God's Design for Marriage
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Hey Bestie! In this enlightening episode, we delve into the profound wisdom of God's design for marriage. Join us as we explore: God's Covenantal Design: Understand the deep spiritual significance of marriage as a covenant, reflecting God's unbreakable promises and eternal love. Biblical Roles and Responsibilities: Discover the distinct yet complem…
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Sunshine and Fresh Air: Why Outdoor Time Matters
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Hey Bestie, welcome to our latest episode, "Sunshine and Fresh Air: Why Outdoor Time Matters," where we dive into the incredible benefits of spending time outdoors. In this episode, we explore how outdoor activities can significantly contribute to the health and emotional well-being of both children and their parents. Key Points Covered: Health, Em…
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The Frumpy Homeschool Mom's Guide to Embracing Imperfection
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Hey Bestie! Join us in this heartwarming episode as we delve into the world of frumpy homeschool moms. We'll explore what it means to embrace imperfection and find beauty in the chaos of daily life. From messy kitchens to piles of laundry, we'll share personal stories and practical tips for thriving in the midst of it all. Discover the power of sel…
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Homeschooling Adventures: Planning Your Summer
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Hey Bestie! As the school year winds down, many homeschooling families embark on exciting summer adventures filled with learning opportunities and family fun. In this episode, we delve into the world of homeschooling and explore creative ideas for planning your summer as a homeschooling family. Join us as we discuss how homeschooling provides the f…
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Mother's Day Special: The Value of Motherhood
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Join us for a heartfelt Mother's Day special episode as we dive deep into the timeless value of motherhood. In this episode, we explore the profound significance of mothers through biblical examples, reflect on God's design for motherhood in today's culture, and share thoughtful ideas on how to make your mom feel truly cherished on Mother's Day. Fi…
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Homeschool to College: Navigating the Transition
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In this enlightening episode, we delve into the dynamic world of homeschooling and its intersection with higher education. Join us as we explore why colleges are actively pursuing homeschoolers and how to effectively prepare your homeschooled student for success in college. We'll discuss key strategies and insights on setting up your homeschooler f…
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Hey Bestie! In this compelling episode, we delve into the profound theme of forgiveness as illuminated by the teachings of the Bible. Join us as we explore the transformative power of forgiveness, drawing from sacred scriptures and timeless wisdom to understand its significance in our lives. Biblical Teachings on Forgiveness: Discover where the Bib…
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All things Homeschool Conventions with Cindy Duell
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Hey Bestie, in this enlightening episode, we delve into the dynamic world of homeschool conventions and unveil the reasons behind their profound significance. Join us as we interview the AFHE Convention Director Cindy Duell. She will help us explore the vibrant tapestry of opportunities, connections, and resources these conventions offer to homesch…
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Kids' Chores: Nurturing Responsibility and Work Ethic
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Hey Bestie! In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the timeless question of whether children should be assigned chores from a biblical perspective. Gale and Christina’s discussion navigates through the intersection of faith, parenting, and practicality. 1. Should kids have chores? We reflect on the biblical principles underlying the conce…
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Hey Bestie! Join us for a special episode of 2 Bestie Homeschoolin’ Mamas, where we sit down with our husbands for an insightful conversation about homeschooling from the dads' point of view. In this candid discussion, we delve into the experiences, challenges, and joys of homeschooling through the eyes of fathers. From balancing work commitments t…
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The Resurrection: Unveiling the Easter Story
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Hey Bestie! In this special Easter episode, we delve into one of the most pivotal events in Christianity – the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Join us as we explore the significance, mystery, and timeless relevance of this momentous occasion. Through biblical insights, historical context, and personal reflections, we unravel the layers of the Easter …
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In this heartwarming episode, we delve into the delightful world of childhood innocence and creativity, exploring the magic found in the everyday through the lens of children's unfiltered perspectives. Join us as we celebrate the quirky charm of kids saying the darndest things! 1. Crazy Words from Our Kids: Ever been caught off guard by the hilario…
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Homeschool Socialization Unveiled: Debunking Myths and Building Community
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In this eye-opening episode, we delve into the world of homeschooling and tackle the prevalent myths surrounding socialization. Contrary to popular belief, homeschoolers are not isolated from society; in fact, they often engage in rich, diverse social experiences. Join us as we bust three common misconceptions: Lack of Interaction with Peers: We ex…
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God made 2 sexes- International Women's Day: Good or Bad?
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Hey Besite! This episode was one that I have felt convicted for a long while now to create. In the next couple of days, it will be International Women's Day and this needs to be discussed. This is a day I have always heard of but never really paid much attention too. However, with Women's identity and spaces quite literally being erased because the…
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Shining a Light: Rare Disease Day Special with Gale & Landon
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In honor of Rare Disease Day, join us for a special episode shedding light on our family experience of our Son living with a rare disease. From the challenges of diagnosis to navigating treatment options and advocating for research, this episode explores the often overlooked world of rare diseases. Gale & Landon will share how their family has been…
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Homeschooling from beginning to end with Pam Spinker
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Hey Bestie! Join us on this enlightening episode as we delve into the world of homeschooling with our special guest Pam Spinker. From her early beginnings as a Homeschoolin’ Mama to successfully completing high school with 3 of her 6 kids so far, Pam shares her journey, insights, and invaluable tips for prospective homeschoolers. Discover the vario…
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Valentine Special with Christina and David
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Hey Bestie! Today we are so excited to have our own Christina and her Hubby David on the podcast today! They are doing a sweet Valentine's Special. They will be chatting about How they met, homeschool, Mom life from a Dad's POV...... All the things. Don't miss a minute of this sweet interaction from 2 of my favorite people ever. We pray you and you…
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Navigating Relationships with Special Guest: Sheri Orr
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Hey Bestie! Today was such an amazing and informative episode with Sheri Orr, MA! We were so honored to have her join us and impart her wisdom on Relationships. Today episode will have info about: Are you stuck in a toxic relationship of any kind? Not just romantic, friends, family, etc. Not sure, she talks that through. If you are stuck, how do yo…
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2024 Vision: Mental Health Wellness Hey Bestie, In this empowering episode, we delve into the core principles of mental health wellness, drawing inspiration from timeless wisdom found in the Bible. From cultivating self-care routines to safeguarding our mental and emotional space, we explore actionable strategies to foster resilience and clarity in…
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2024 Vision: Keeping your marriage healthy.
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Hey Bestie, it’s week 4 of our 2024 Vision Series, in this insightful podcast episode, we delve into the essential aspects of maintaining a thriving and resilient marriage as we navigate the year 2024. Join us as we explore the three key pillars that contribute to a lasting and fulfilling relationship. Listen to Each Other: Communication is the cor…
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Hey Bestie! Have you been wanting to get a hold of your health and wellness? Has it been a never-ending journey? I get it I really do. Today we are going to talk about a few things you can do to get this started. Remember your body is your temple from the Lord and let's try and take care of it. 1. Drink more water. 2. Get more sleep. 3. Move your B…
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Hey Bestie, This week is so exciting as we are discussing budgeting God way. Here are the topics we are going to discuss. ▶ Setting the Foundation ▶ Stewardship and Responsibility ▶ God's Provision and Trust ▶ Biblical Principles of Budgeting ▶ Contentment and Avoiding Debt ▶ Practical Steps to Biblical Budgeting ▶ Breaking down the budgeting proce…
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2024 Vision: Homeschooling Through the Seasons: A Calendar Perspective
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Hey Bestie! Welcome to the first of five episodes to start off this year. We are so excited for the 5-week series join us 2024 Vision: Homeschooling Through the Seasons: A Calendar Perspective! In today's insightful discussion, we delve into three crucial aspects of homeschooling that directly impact both parents and children. Join us as we explore…
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Resolution Revolution: Crushing Your 2024 Goals
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Hey Bestie! 🚀 Ready to embark on a transformative journey in 2024? Join us in this exhilarating episode of 2 Bestie Homeschoolin’ Mamas Podcast as we dive into the Resolution Revolution – a game-changing approach to help you crush your goals and make 2024 your most successful year yet! 🔥 In this episode, we unravel the secrets to effective goal-set…
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In this heartwarming episode, join us on a reflective journey as we unwrap the true essence of Christmas through the lens of the timeless Bible Story. Gale & Christina hope you enjoy this special episode dedicated to exploring the profound beauty and significance of the Nativity story. Immerse yourself in the timeless narrative as we read and delve…
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Young Mavericks: Fostering the Entrepreneurial Spirit in Homeschooled Kids
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Hey Bestie! In this inspiring episode, we delve into the world of Homeschool and how it becomes a fertile ground for cultivating the entrepreneurial spirit in our young minds. Join us as we explore the stories of our extraordinary homeschool kids who are not only excelling academically but also demonstrating remarkable entrepreneurial skills. We wi…
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Christmas Traditions: Keeping Jesus at the Heart of the Season
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Hey Bestie! In this heartwarming holiday episode, join us as we explore the rich tapestry of Christmas traditions that bring joy and meaning to the festive season. From timeless customs passed down through generations to modern celebrations that unite families and communities, we delve into the various ways Gale and Christina commemorate this speci…
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Keeping it Spicy: Tips to date your spouse often!
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In this uplifting episode of 2 Bestie Homeschoolin' Mamas, we delve into the sacred art of continuing to date your spouse in a godly way. Marriage is a journey, and just like any adventure, it requires intentional effort to keep the flame alive. Join us as we explore the significance of nurturing your marital relationship through the lens of faith.…
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Thanksgiving Episode: Attitude of Thankfulness
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Welcome to 2 Bestie Homeschoolin Mama's Thanksgiving Episode! This episode will explore the transformative power of gratitude within the roles of wife, mom, and homeschooler. Join us as we embark on a journey to cultivate an attitude of thankfulness, especially during the Thanksgiving season, and discover how it enriches our lives in the realms of …
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Embracing Love and Family: Exploring the Journey of Adoption
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As we approach National Adoption Day on November 18th, 2023 please join us in this touching episode of 2 Bestie Homeschoolin' Mamas. We will embark on a heartfelt exploration of the journey of adoption through the eyes of an incredible foster parent who became a forever family. Join us as we sit down with our own Gale Jones, whose extraordinary sto…
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In this episode of 2 Bestie Homeschooling Mamas, we're diving deep into the ever-changing landscape of friendships. Friendships are like the tides, constantly ebbing and flowing in our lives. Join us as we explore the dynamic nature of these precious relationships and the beautiful journey they take us on. Friendships are the threads that weave the…
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Becoming the Mom God has called you to be..
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Hey Bestie! In this inspiring and heartfelt podcast episode, we delve into the profound journey of motherhood and explore how to become the mom God has called you to be. Join us as we navigate the transformative power of prayer, the liberating act of forgiveness, and the unwavering commitment to being a God-centered mom. Motherhood is a divine call…
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Hey Bestie! In this heartwarming episode, we explore the art of speaking kindly about your spouse to others and the profound impact it can have on your relationship. Join us as we dive into the beauty of affirming, uplifting, and celebrating your partner through the words you choose. Marriage and relationships can be challenging, and how we speak a…
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Homeschooling Multiples: Practical Tips and Tricks
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Hey Bestie! Welcome to 2 Bestie Homeschoolin’ Mamas podcast that's all about empowering parents who have chosen to homeschool their children. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooling parent or just starting out, this episode is designed to provide you with practical tips, tricks, and invaluable insights to make your homeschooling journey with multip…
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Healing through Grace: Our Stories of Pregnancy Loss
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Hey Bestie! We are doing this episode in honor of the Pregnancy loss awareness day on Oct 15th. This is going to be a very hard subject to talk about and at times hard to listen to. However, this is something that Christina and I are very passionate about because it just not something that is talked about enough. There are so many women that feel a…
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To Halloween or Not To Halloween? How God has led our families in this season.
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Hey Bestie, As October rolls in, so does the anticipation of Halloween, a holiday known for its spooky decorations, costumes, and a seemingly endless supply of candy. For Christians, however, the question of whether to participate in Halloween festivities can be a matter of debate. In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the topic of H…
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Navigating Special Needs Homeschooling Welcome to 2 Bestie Homeschoolin’ Mamas the podcast that empowers parents and caregivers to provide tailored education and support for children with unique learning needs or not. Join us as we explore the essential topics of homeschooling, including when and how to seek evaluations for your child, and the impo…
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