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The Never Ending Tool Sale

It’s that time of year again when the halls of the Malls are jam packed with Christmas shoppers, which is how I ended up at the great holiday tool time sale at Home Depot—talk about heaven!   (Actually, I had another word in mind, but I’m not sure I can use that in a Christian newspaper).   Unless you know a little something about the art of selecting the perfect tool for your not so perfect man—finding yourself in the middle of a tool sale can be a bit overwhelming.   Fear took a grip, as I stood knee deep in socket wrenches, deluged by five different types of hammers, wondering if the men in my life would enjoy an electric screwdriver or should I buy them the old fashion kind?   I suddenly found myself grasping for breath, ogling women’s boots on sale just across the isle.    I couldn’t wait to get out of hardware heaven and into familiar territory—women’s clothing!   I should pretend to at least be somewhat interested, in tools (not boo...