It’s Not Crazy-mas, It’s Christ-mas

Many families have told me about their "Christmas Simplification Plan"  - limiting their gifts to three per person. We told the Kay family babes years ago that if three gifts was good enough for baby Jesus, then three gifts is good enough for them....

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