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The virtual.

All right, so we're about to officially now do.

Birch show is breaking and entering news. I'm excited. I'm excited.

All right, so if you weren't listening a couple of minutes ago or you weren't listening

all week long, we had a birch show listener that hit us up with an email saying that she's

got a friend slash neighbor that really needed the help this year because there was going

to be no Christmas in their house.

We changed our birch show listener's name to Hope because that's exactly what she's giving

this family for Christmas. So this is a dear friend, a neighbor of hers a couple years

ago. The family lost her husband, their father, and it was unexpected. He got sick. They

thought he was going to get better. Unfortunately, he did not and he ended up passing away, which

made her a single mom of five. So she's been struggling to make ends meet over the past

couple of years. However, she is maintained her kind giving spirit and heart. She had

a full time temporary job, which ends this month, meaning there was nothing, nothing that

she was going to be able to do for Christmas this year for her and her kids, which was

breaking her heart. But unfortunately, that was just the financial situation that they

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