Maintaining a sense of fun and wonder

“Still believe in magic, Faith?” 

She glanced up, and for the first time her smile was completely open, her eyes warm. 

“Yes, of course I do. Especially at Christmastime.”

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“Maintaining a childlike excitement into adulthood is not only fun 
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He rubbed his cheek over her hair, looked out at the colored lights gleaming on the houses below. 

“Did you hear something?” he murmured. 

“Mmm.” She held him close, smiled. “Sleigh bells.”

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“We need carrots and scarves and stuff.” 

“I’ll take care of it.” 

With a grin Clara gulped down chocolate. 

“And hats?” 

“And hats.” 

A snowball hit the kitchen window. Clara was up like a shot. 

“There she is. Gotta go. Come soon, Mom. You make the best.”

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