December 2016

“MUMMA, IS SANTA REAL?” – THE TRUTH ABOUT CHRISTMAS
Throughout most of my 18 year journey as a mother I have struggled with the idea of lying to my children about Santa, the Tooth Fairy and the Easter Bunny when we are so honest about all other areas in life. My eldest asked me when she was about 6 years old if Santa was real, and I asked her what she thought. She said, “ I think Santa is not real and you give me the presents.” I replied, “Yes, you are right.” She continued to enjoy Christmas even after knowing the illusion of Santa. Continue reading →