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Countdown to Christmas: The Letter to Santa

It’s done. My daughter’s annual letter to Santa Claus is complete. Not exactly a big deal in most households, but it was a major milestone in our family as this is the first year that my daughter’s note to Jolly Old St. Nicholas actually included words… written by someone other than me. What a difference a year makes. Instead of drawing pictures of the Christmas gifts she desired, this year my 4-year-old hand wrote her entire letter to the guy in the red suit. She even addressed the envelope: Santa, North Pole! (Parents with older children feel free to roll … Continue reading →

How Can I Find Santa?

If you have already visited Santa or already sent your letter to him but later realized there was something you left out, don’t worry. You can still get in touch with him to let him know before Christmas. Sometimes, kids forget to add something to their lists or find something later that they’d really rather have, but then it’s too late to tell Santa about it. Not any more. Talk to Santa Now, you can still reach Santa to make sure he knows what you want. You still have to keep being good, and you can remind him how nice … Continue reading →

Seeing Santa

Today was special. It was the date of the annual Christmas party at our bank. They do a nice job and everybody shows up for the celebration. There’s just something about small towns at Christmastime that make you feel right at home. Everybody knows everybody else and it’s like old home week at the bank. There’s hot cider and homemade cookies, fresh fruit, gifts, goodie bags for the kids, and of course, Santa comes to visit. This year Mrs. Clause was also in attendance. The kids get to sit on Santa’s lap and have their picture taken while telling him … Continue reading →