1. Happy Christmas!
If you’re Christian, then Christmas is a special time of year. But it’s also a special time of year for everyone else, too. As St. Nick’s daughter says in Noelle,
My dad always said, “Christmas is like sushi, the Japanese invented it, but now everybody loves it!”1
I think that’s right. If there was ever a war on Christmas, then Christmas…
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