A good kind of secret
Keeping the magic of Santa Claus alive is an important part of growing up

Half-eaten leftover cookies. A signed note. Boot marks in the snow. Presents under the tree. I was obsessed with Christmas and jolly old Santa Claus growing up. Quite frankly, I […]

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The magic of the myth

Nine years ago I found out one of the world’s most well-kept secrets — a classified and undisclosed fib among adults and some children alike. Santa Claus isn’t real. It […]

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Never Claus

Since 1823, when an anonymous poet wrote “A Visit From Saint Nicholas,” children wait for Christmas morning anticipating the multitude of gifts they will receive from the jolly character known […]