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It’s the most wonderful time of the year

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. I love the Christmas season. I love to give and take my time picking out the perfect gift for each person on my list. I’m finished with my shopping and I  am almost done wrapping presents. I use to procrastinate but planning ahead allows me to enjoy the Christmas season. I love how I see the love of Jesus at Christmas time through people. People are generally nicer and children are more excited. People are giving. I love soaking it all in. I love the activities like the parades and live nativity stories along with so many other events that are special this time of year. I love making memories with my children. This week we are baking cookies, doing crafts, and attending a Christmas parade.  Sometimes we can get busier this time of the year and forget to soak it all in. There were years that I spent so much time preparing dances to minister for a Christmas program that I didn’t have time to bake cookies and go to parades. I’m so glad I’...