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[Vlogmas 2024 Finale: My Annual Christmas Haul]-[What I Got For Christmas 2024 Haul Vlogmas Day 25]

Nicole Laeno · B1 ·

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📋 Summary

Vlogmas 2024: A Heartfelt Conclusion and Christmas Haul

As Vlogmas 2024 comes to an end, Nicole celebrates the completion of her eighth year of the series. While the primary focus of this final video is her annual "What I Got for Christmas" haul, the creator emphasizes that her deepest gratitude lies in being "home for the holidays" and spending quality time with family after her first semester away at college.

Thoughtful Gifts from Family

Nicole’s haul highlights a variety of cozy and practical gifts, reflecting her personal style and upcoming needs for college life:

  • Parental Gifts: Her parents gifted her an extensive collection of UGG apparel, including matching sets, cozy sweatpants, and the highly coveted platform Tasman slippers. She also received luxurious items from Barefoot Dreams and delicate gold jewelry from Gorjana, noting that she is a "gold jewelry girl at heart."
  • Brother’s Humor: Her brother, Christian, maintained a long-standing inside joke by gifting her a rock, alongside more practical items like a pink neck pillow for travel and a "still hungry" ramen bowl.
  • Grandparents' Contributions: Her grandparents (Lola and Lolo) provided a mix of trendy fashion from PacSun and Victoria’s Secret, including a camo crewneck that she had been eyeing for some time.
  • Extended Family: Her aunties (Bella and Nessie) spoiled her with additional Victoria’s Secret sets and Alo Yoga gear, which Nicole notes is essential for her dance team practices.

Personal Shopping Spree

Beyond the gifts received from family, Nicole shares items she purchased for herself using money received for Christmas and her birthday. She describes these as part of her holiday haul, focusing on items that align with her active lifestyle and aesthetic preferences:

  • Activewear and Dance Essentials: Nicole invested heavily in Alo Yoga and Lululemon pieces, specifically selecting black long sleeves and yoga mats to facilitate her training for dance nationals.
  • Style and Accessories: She showcased a stylish Coach shoulder bag, Skims undergarments and slip dresses, and high-quality Machete claw clips adorned with bows and rhinestones, which she plans to use for a "very long time."

Reflecting on the Season

Throughout the video, Nicole maintains a disclaimer that she is "not trying to brag," but rather sharing her excitement for the thoughtful gifts she received. She highlights the importance of the community she has built through Vlogmas, expressing that the support, likes, and comments from her viewers are what keep her "motivated." As she transitions into the final days of the year, she encourages her audience to cherish their own moments with loved ones, closing out the series with a promise to stay connected via her other social media platforms and a wish for a "Happy New Year."

🎯Key Sentences

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I can't believe how fast Vlogmas flew by this year.
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If you know, you know the iconic disclaimer.
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I'm not trying to brag in any way, shape, or form.
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my heart is so, so full.
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So with all that being said, let's get into the last day of Vlogmas.
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📝Key Phrases

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quality time
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in any way, shape, or form
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take something into account
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tag along
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put something to use
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📖 Transcript

Hi guys!
It's Nicole and welcome back to my channel.
Happy Vlogmas Day 25!
Merry Christmas everyone!
Yay!
Oh my goodness you guys, we have made it.

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