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It’s 2016 Hottest Christmas Gift: A Toy Egg

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Six months ago, I would have scoffed at the idea that the most wanted toy for the Christmas season was a toy egg.

Why I Have Hope (Despite a Terrible Year)

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I recently came across an article that reported that Planet Earth, a popular BBC nature and wildlife documentary, has racked up more millennial viewers—myself included—than reality TV shows like The X Factor.
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5 Ways to Love A Stranger This Christmas

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Once again, it’s Christmas—the season of merriment, goodwill, and cheer. For most, it’s a time for family and friends, and a time to reflect on the year gone by.
Woman holding a glitter Christmas ornament in her hands

When Christmas Isn’t the Happiest Time of the Year

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With the joyful endings of cheesy, Hallmark movies, comes the subconscious expectation that somehow during Christmas, everyone will get along, then snowflakes will fall at precisely the right time and in a perfect quantity.
Woman holding a Christmas present in front of a lighted Christmas tree

I Didn’t Care About Starving Kids in Africa

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It was Christmas morning. The whole family was together, even though most of the children were married and starting their own families. We were about to open presents.

Editor’s Picks: Top 5 Articles | Giving

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In a matter of weeks—or even days—streets will be lined with dazzling displays, shops will be brimming with holiday gifts and Christmas carols will reverberate through the air. For many of us, it’s a welcome change.

Post a card of Hope

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Title: Post a card of Hope Materials: 12 Hand-written Designed…
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ODJ: a bigger story

It’s a little cartoon with a simple plot. The Christmas pageant is approaching, and the boy-director can’t do anything right. Now, 50 years later, A Charlie Brown Christmas still draws excellent ratings in parts of the world. Why? The genius of the story is that it doesn’t get in the way of the Big Story. As Charlie Brown makes an increasingly bigger mess of things, one
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Why Christmas Doesn’t Make Sense

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No, seriously. Nothing much about Christmas makes sense, when you think about it. Here’s why: