Editor’s note: This is the 11th chapter of a 12-part fictional holiday tale that is running daily until Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read aloud with their children. Katie sat on a bench under the candy cane arch, watching all the children playing outside in the Village courtyard. In ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the 10th chapter of a 12-part fictional holiday tale that is running daily until Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read aloud with their children. Juniper unloaded 11 years’ worth of feelings onto Santa, who listened intently. Before long, he was agreeing with ...

Editor’s note: This is the ninth chapter of a 12-part fictional holiday tale that is running daily until Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read aloud with their children. Molly, the supervisor, came bustling through the door behind Santa. “Oh good! You found the workshop. Come in and ...

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 ...