By Abby Chase Yes My Child, There is a Santa
I recently had a conversation with a friend about my 9-year-old who has become increasingly inquisitive about the existence of…
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By Ellie Hunja To the Mom Worrying She’s Not Creating Enough Christmas Magic
I walked past these “tabletop trees” for sale the other day, and my heart was flooded with memories. Visions of…
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By Carolyn Moore Moms Do it All in December—And We’re Exhausted
Every year, I forget about the month of December. Not that it’s on the calendar, of course—I know it follows…
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By Mikala Albertson Dear Teachers, Thank You For Thinking of Me At Christmas
Dear teachers, Thank you for thinking of me at Christmas. Every year, my kids come home for break with excitement…
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By Mehr Piracha Lee The Elf on the Shelf Shows Us Real Magic Will Always Exist
An Open Letter from an Elf on the Shelf: Listen, I know some of you don’t really like me much.…
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By Leslie Means The Magic of Christmas Doesn’t Go Away When Your Kids Are Teens—It Just Gets Better
I’ve been told the holiday magic changes as our kids get older. I suppose this is true. “Santa stops visiting,”…
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By Hillary Ibarra My Kids Still Believe in Santa and So Do I
The tree lights flashed in our darkened living room that Christmas Eve night, creating transient shadows on the walls. The…
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By Jamie Stephen Christmas Will Not Be Perfect This Year
This Christmas will not be perfect. Despite the lofty goals I set for myself to have everything in order and…
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By Jenny Albers Dear Mom, Thank You For All the Christmases You Gave Me
Dear Mom, I’m sorry for not saying thank you for all the Christmases you gave me back when I had…
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By Kristie Reitz The Holiday Details You’re Stressing About, Mama? Let it All Go.
The most wonderful time of the year also can be the most stressful time of the year for moms. The…
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By Whitney Fleming Big Kids Need Christmas Magic Now More Than Ever
We drove through a holiday lights display event the other night. I texted my friend to let her know it…
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By Stacy Bronec I Am the Christmas Magic Maker
Headlights cross our front windows, sending beams of light through the house. It’s early December, and although it’s only 7…
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