Dec. 2020 - Issue 3

DECEMBER 2020 | ISSUE 3 the girls' guide A MAGAZINE FOR TWEENS X-MAS PLAYLIST! We've compiled a list of our holiday favorites! ALL HOLIDAYS! Hanukkah, Kwanza, Christmas, and more! TO A BETTER YEAR Let's all hope for a better and happier new year! C M S The Girls' Guide

Editor's Note Everyone's been 12 once, and let us tell ABOUT CMS you, it's one of the biggest transitions in life. It's the years when you start We're actually three girls, Cindy, Mollie, and maturing, becoming a teenager. And Sophia. Like you guys, we're in our tween many kids struggle through this phase, years too. Here's a bit more about each of us. especially young girls. That's why we created The Girls' Guide, a magazine for Cindy: Loves to craft, mermaids, beaches, you to rock your tween years. swimming, and making new friends! Whether your struggling through physical Mollie: Love reading books and graphic changes, or emotional changes, we're novels. Kind, smart very helpful. Loves sunny here for you. We include recipes, fab lists, California, tennis, baking and her best short stories, and games! friends. HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!! Sophia: A book obsessed girl who loves art. Sophia loves swimming, camping, her two soul sisters Mollie and Cindy, doodling, singing, volleyball, and chocolate! I'M DREAMING OF A CMS The Girls' Guide

TABLE OF CONTENTS There will be a tiny note at the fashion / recipes / guide / advice end of each page that shows who 01 03 wrote it! If you are able to find Editor's Note Winter Quotes the notes, then 04 06 email us for a shoutout in the Christmas Gift Your Holiday Playlist! Organizing! next issue! 8 07 Dear CMS All Holidays! Contact us! Email: [email protected]

\"How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year!\" -Thomas Wentworth \"I pray this winter be Higginson gentle and kind- a \"I love the scents of season of rest from winter! For me, it's all about the feeling you the wheel of the get when you smell \"If pumpkin spice, mind.\" winter cinnamon, nutmeg, -John Geddes helps you gingerbread and spruce.\" \"One kind curl up and -Taylor Swift word can more that warm three winter makes it one \"In seed time months.\" of the best learn, in -Japanese of the seasons.\" harvest teach, in winter Proverb -Murray enjoy.\" Pura \"Welcome, winter. Your late dawns and -William Blake chilled breath make me lazy, but I love you nonetheless. \"-Terri Guillemets

Christmas Gift Organizing Christmas gifts are important, some say presents aren't just for fun, it's about how much effort you put in it. Well, they're correct, but what if you don't know what to give? Today I'm going to walk you through the process of gifting! Whether if it's last minute, or you just don't have any ideas, I'm sure this guide will help you. Happy holidays! This page was written by Mollie -Enjoy

1- decide if you want it to be homemade or you want to buy it? 2- either way, have a budget, how much money are you going to spend? 3- Get all your supplies whether it's from home or from the store. 4- Put it all together (Put it in a box, wrap your gift) 5- Give it to your family and friends This page was written by Mollie -Enjoy

Your Holiday Playlist! 1.All I Want for Christmas is You 2.It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year 3.Rocking Around the Christmas Tree 4.Jingle Bell Rock 5.It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas 6.You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch 7.Last Christmas Love y'all, and see you next time! -Sophia

HolidaysALL THE This December, we celebrate all sorts of holidays, so I've complied a list of holidays people celebrate this December! 1.Christmas! 12/24-25 2.Hanukkah! starts 11/28 ends on 12/6 3.Kwanzaa! starts on 12/26 ends on 1/1 4.Boxing Day! 12/26 5.Ōmisoka! 12/31 Love y'all, and see you next time! -Sophia

Dear C.M.S. Q- What is dear CMS? A- Dear C.M.S is where you can write any problems or worries you have. You can either address any one of us (Cindy, Mollie, or Sophia) or write to all three. Here's a what you need to know: one is do not use your real name, send it to [email protected]. We will also publish your letter in the next issue. If you would not like to be published, please include a short note in your email letting us know. We respect your privacy. EXAMPLE: DEAR CMS, I'M FACING ACNE AND PIMPLES, AND MY FACE IS ALWAYS SO OILY! WHY IS MY SKIN CHANGING SO SUDDENLY, AND HOW DO I STOP IT? PLEASE HELP ME. -ACNE GIRL This page was written by Mollie -enjoy

Thanks for tuning in to this issue of The Girls' Guide Magazine, and hope you enjoyed it! What are you giving to your family and friends? Tell us by email! Also if you have any ideas for us, for example recipes, crafts, cool tutorials, and etc., please do let us know! (contact information below) Thanks for reading this issue, and we'll see you in 2021! Email : [email protected] https://sites.google.com/view/the-girls-guide/home This page was written by Mollie -Enjoy Credits: This magazine was made using Canva by the CMS.