The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Though I’m officially as old as dirt, this time of year turns me into a kid again. From Thanksgiving through Christmas Day, I am filled with anticipation and happiness. I want everyone to share a perfect holiday.

Before you lecture me about the real meaning of the day, let me assure you I have not forgotten the religious significance. That is why we give gifts in the first place, after all. My mother explained we give gifts to one another following the tradition of the wise men who brought gift...