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Best regards
Zmags
letter from thepublisher
Dear Readers,
December is not only the busiest time of the year, but also the
merriest. As you flip through the pages, you will notice hints of
Christmas everywhere and I can hardly believe it is just around
the corner. To help prepare you for holiday shopping, you will
find one of our best gift guides yet! Also, SPLURGE! is thrilled
to provide you with our largest magazine ever! We want to
thank all of our readers and advertisers for your commitment
and support that helped make this possible!
Congratulations to our Cover Model Contest winner, Katie, and
the three runner ups pictured on page 20. We had a record
number of entries this year. Thank you for all the entries.
Wichita is blessed with so many beautiful children.
You may recall our January issue when SPLURGE! introduced
the top 12 people to meet in 2012. We are excite
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MEET OuR COvER, YOuR KID CONTEST WINNER KATIE MAR
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HeALTH InFORMATIOn FOR KIDS at Your Fingertips B
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PLASTIC SURGERY CENTER
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Graphic Design // ASTYN JEYS (POSH), NAAMA MARCOS
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Photographer // TOBI ANDREWS Office Staff //
SPLURGE! Model // JACQUELINE BELDEN
Writer // KAREN LONG Sales & Distribution Coordin
Account Executive // DAWN AIN FOGGY BOT
Writers // JULIE SCHILLINGS & AMY BIRD LADY GRAC
Accounting // TARA & ESTHER MULLHAGEN
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Writers // LARUA RODDY & KRISTIN BAKER RED BIRD
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2012 HOLIDAY Gift GUIDE 01 | fountain of... youn
05 | timeless pyrrha jewelry
09 | the spirit of hope fairy Bring joy and char
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Dazzling
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LOCALFACES Kick Off Frontier Western Celebration
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CaliFornia DREAMIN’ Cynthia Sikes’s Adventures in
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