I’m Navigating Christmas With A First-Time Non-Believer

And how I feel about it might surprise you.

Dec 14, 2022

I'm Navigating Christmas With A First-Time Non-Believer   It's the moment many moms who celebrate Christmas dread, and this year it came for Samm Davidson: "His head rose and his eyes locked with mine. 'Mom, is Santa real?' he asked."  "At first I was heartbroken," she writes. "I felt sad for him, as the holiday magic is now seemingly gone." But this big shift in her house didn't go exactly as she thought it might. In fact, it might be… kinda great? Give it a read. If you've got big kids, maybe you'll relate; if you've got little ones, maybe it'll reassure you.   Read more

CUTEST NEWS EVER A Little Girl Asked For A Pet Unicorn License And The Response From Animal Control Was Perfect   When a little girl from California was determined to get a unicorn and keep it in her backyard, she was sure to take all of the proper steps. Read more.   FIRM OPINIONS The Best Christmas Tree Ornaments Look Like Crap   A firm opinion from yours truly! Read more.   STILL A CLASSIC I Just Rewatched 'The Holiday', & I Have Some Serious Questions   "I'm a big fan of the 2006 rom-com. But the movie hits differently the more you watch it, and I have a few quibbles about it that I need to get off my chest." Read more.

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LIFESTYLE From The Confessional: 'I Can't Even Tell Where One Sickness Ends And Another Begins'   Everybody's kids are currently cycling through about 7 different viruses, right? And so it's time for a special edition roundup from the Scary Mommy Confessional: this miserable sick season. How many of you relate to this reader? "i have had at least 1 sick kid in my house since halloween. and i'm about ready to looooose it." If you want to anonymously scream about it all to your fellow moms, the link here. If you want to browse past Confessions, head here.   Read more

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