Editor’s note: This is the seventh chapter of a 12-part fictional holiday tale that is running daily until Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read aloud with their children. After returning home, the twins’ day didn’t get any less bizarre. More so, if possible. Juniper was like a ...

Editor’s note: This is the sixth chapter of a 12-part fictional holiday tale that is running daily until Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read aloud with their children. “Unbelievable!” Jasper cried, throwing his hands up in exasperation. “Christmas elves?” Kellan ...

Editor’s note: This is the fifth chapter of a 12-part fictional holiday tale that is running daily until Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read aloud with their children. Jasper placed his hands on his hips and put on his best stern big brother face. “Where are you staying? How are ...

Editor’s note: This is the fourth chapter of a 12-part fictional holiday tale that is running daily until Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read aloud with their children. Jasper emerged from the doorway he’d created, exiting the frigid winter air and entering the warmth of the ...

Editor’s note: This is the third chapter of a 12-part fictional holiday tale that is running daily until Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read aloud with their children. Katie watched in confusion as a tornado of red glitter swirled up toward the ceiling. “What in the world?” ...

Editor’s note: This is the second chapter of a 12-part fictional holiday tale that is running daily until Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read aloud with their children. Juniper watched the brother and sister as they worked at the craft center, helping little kids put gemstone ornaments ...