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     I had asked my Mom for her recipes from when we were kids, but she has none of her original recipes left, so she was sending me recipes that were close to hers in ingredients. I found this Divinity Recipe on Brenda's Recipe Exchange Group on Facebook. Love that group. You might want to check it our and join in. The owner of this recipe is Melissa De Jager.      I remember Mother used to have our kitchen smelling just wonderful around the holidays, but sometimes she would just have fun nights. She used tried and true methods to get her children involved in being active in the kitchen: taffy pulls, home made pizza parties where everyone brings an ingredient (to be posted at a future date) and washing dishes. Trouble was, with me, the sound of running water made me want to...you know. Then I'd have to leave but come right back. It's amazing what a person remembers.     As Christmas drew near, she would start baking. Baking...