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Tag: Santa Claus

By Charity Posted on December 26, 2013

Advance Planning for Christmas 2014

This year when I asked my kids what they wanted to get one another for Christmas, they both chose homemade gifts. My son said he wanted to knit his sister … Continue reading Advance Planning for Christmas 2014

Categories: MotherhoodTags: Christmas, gifts, kids, Santa Claus
By Charity Posted on December 20, 2013December 20, 2013

Classic Imperfect Happiness: Why I Don’t Care About Santa Claus

It’s less than a week until Christmas, I’m trying to finish reading two major works of classic literature by the end of the month, and I still haven’t finished knitting … Continue reading Classic Imperfect Happiness: Why I Don’t Care About Santa Claus

Categories: MotherhoodTags: Christmas, kids, myth and magic, parenthood, Santa Claus
By Charity Posted on November 20, 2012November 23, 2012

Hide Your Toys…Santa’s on his Way

“I want to be Santa Claus for Christmas,” said my three-year-old this evening while I was at the stove frying up potatoes and cabbage. “Oh?” I said. “Yeah. He wears … Continue reading Hide Your Toys…Santa’s on his Way

Categories: MotherhoodTags: Christmas, kids, Santa Claus
By Charity Posted on December 22, 2011January 27, 2013

Why I Don’t Care About Santa Claus

Here’s the thing: I could really care less about Santa Claus. Sure, I’m still a little annoyed that my parents intentionally deceived me for so many years, commissioning personalized letters … Continue reading Why I Don’t Care About Santa Claus

Categories: MotherhoodTags: Christmas, kids, myth and magic, parenthood, postaday2011, Santa Claus
By Charity Posted on December 8, 2010December 8, 2010

He Sees You When You’re Sleeping

Santa’s a very sensitive subject, it seems. So I’m not going to say much about him or how we handle him at our house. Instead, I’m going to link to … Continue reading He Sees You When You’re Sleeping

Categories: Fun, Happiness ProjectTags: Christmas, Family, Santa Claus, The Simpsons

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