Decorating is Family Tradition, Finalist Says
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When Tara Carroll-Darcy was house shopping with her husband, they kept their passion for holiday decorating in mind. "When we looked at houses, we had decorating criteria. My husband would say, 'That window's not big enough to decorate,' or 'The front lawn isn't big enough,'" Carroll-Darcy said. The family finally decided fives years ago on their Aberdeen Township home at 25 Waverly Place, with two large bay windows on the first floor and a large front lawn - perfect for spreading holiday cheer. For Christmas, the lawn is covered with everything from a life-sized Santa in his sleigh and mini-Santa seesawing with his reindeer to a gingerbread family, a nativity scene and a large, light-up sign that reads, "Merry Christmas." Their …
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