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Honk if You Like Santa Dec. 13, 2022
As I circled the mall parking lot for the 30th time, I finally saw a pair of red lights two rows ove... Read More
Why Parents Shouldn't Rely on Santa for Big Christmas Gifts Dec. 17, 2021
Between the breaking news from the tornadic devastation in the Midwest, I worked on Christmas crafts... Read More
Projecting Insecurities Onto Loved Ones Nov. 15, 2020
Dear Annie: My girlfriend and I have been together for almost two years. We are both divorced. I ha... Read More
'Fatman': A Mel Gibson and Walton Goggins Christmas Nov. 13, 2020
A movie like "Fatman" has to go a little too far — or, better yet, a lot — in order to w... Read More
Santa Slaps Dec. 14, 2019
When I was about 7, my son's age, I was determined to see Santa Claus. From previous years, I knew t... Read More
Butterflies for Christmas Jan. 05, 2019
My 3-year-old wanted one thing from Santa this year: butterflies. Not butterfly-print dresses or rub... Read More
Magical 2017 Jan. 07, 2017
2017 is here, and it's going to be a wondrous and magical year. On Jan. 2, my kids had the day off s... Read More
Santa and the Scary Head Dec. 24, 2016
As most of you know, the mall Santas are not the real Santa Claus. Rather, they are Santa's coalitio... Read More
Mall Santa Dec. 12, 2015
Dear Mall Santa, I know you're not the real Santa Claus, but seeing as you are one of his many helpe... Read More
Holiday Excitement Causes Child Problems Dec. 06, 2015
Q: I have a six-year-old son who becomes too overexcited in the weeks leading to up to his birthday,... Read More
Elf on the Shelf, R.I.P. Jan. 03, 2015
Here lies The Elf on the Shelf. He left us too early. His life was just beginning. I mean his life... Read More
Santa Sure Is a Colorful Guy Dec. 18, 2013
Many of us who grew up believing in Santa Claus can recall that moment when we started having our do... Read More
More Great Gift Ideas for the Whole Family Dec. 16, 2013
These books are above and beyond average reads, and are sure to please kids of all ages, and even ad... Read More
The Image of Santa Claus Goes Deeper Than Megyn Kelly Realizes Dec. 16, 2013
Making fun of Fox News' Megyn Kelly for her vigorous-without-a-doubt-make-no-mistake insistence that... Read More
Holiday Books to Warm Little Hearts Dec. 07, 2013
Brand new holiday books for children make perfect, timeless gifts. These are a few of the latest and... Read More
Santa's Secrets to Help You Slumber Dec. 06, 2013
Q: Chuck, with increased Christmas social parties, my kids' holiday events, gift shopping and added ... Read More
Celebrate the Holidays in Santa Claus, Ind. Nov. 17, 2013
By Kathryn Lemmon If you've misplaced your Christmas spirit this holiday season, look no further th... Read More
