Our son, his wife and 3 grandkids had made their usual hurried, visit to our small camper where we now live with our small herd of 5 chihuahua rescues. Our son relocated his family here because there simply were not …[Continue]
Reader Stories
These holiday stories have been submitted by readers like you. Have a favorite Christmas memory to share? You can submit it here.Christmas with Loved Ones
Christmas always brings tons of happiness and warmth in the air. The last Christmas was very special for us. We were with our parents after a span of 4 years for this joyous occasion. Our apartment complex had organized a …[Continue]
Winning the Santa Statue
It was a lovely Christmas. There was a Santa statue behind the twinkling Christmas tree that attracted all the eyes in the main market. On top of it, there was a contest and someone was going to take the wonderful …[Continue]
Can’t Afford Christmas this Year (1959)
We lived in an old house in a small Pennsylvania town. Every Christmas Mom served breakfast AFTER the gifts were opened. In 1959, mom and dad began preparing my sister and me for a sparse Christmas by telling us “We …[Continue]
The Night Before Christmas
One of my favorite memories of Christmas Eves throughout the years involves a tradition that my younger brother and I started. My favorite part of the holiday was seeing the Christmas tree and I could never wait til Christmas morning …[Continue]
Christmas Lights
As a child, I always loved when my parents would drive us around to see the see the Christmas lights and decorations around town. They would put on some Christmas music and away we would go. There’s something magical about …[Continue]
Six Inch Blizzard!
One winter, when I was a little kid living in North Carolina, there was a snowstorm. Since my family had only recently moved there from Louisiana, this was the first time I’d seen snow, and being a little kid, …[Continue]
The Golden Memories Of Christmas
Now I am 25 years old. I can remember still some golden memories of my childhood. Though I am a Muslim I used to enjoy the Christmas very much. My neighbor was Christian and every year we also used to …[Continue]
How Santa Dropped In
I was a 7 year old boy back in 1977 and it was Christmas eve. We always waited for Santa to come that night but this was the most amazing thing I ever saw.It was a cold night in New …[Continue]
Will remain in my memory for long
It was the Christmas vacation times in the year 1996. In India, Christmas vacations normally commence from 21st of December and goes on until the first week of January of the following year. My sister and her daughters have the …[Continue]