Our kids are playing by the fire when we hear the chime jingle bells. The little ones freeze in their tracks. They had seen what appeared to have been a sleigh in the night sky earlier. Now their ears are raised to the air and their eyes are wide with wonder and suspicion. A hearty knock at the door, and a booming voice bids us open it.
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