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The gift of giving

This year I can truly say our family embraced the gift of giving. As many people know Scarlett became a wish kid last year and was given the biggest gift of all... To have her one wish come true. . .  to meet the princesses!! Ever since we returned from our trip to Disney World . . . I've made it my personal goal, to start giving back more and to instill that into my children. Scarlett turning her letters into Macys We have been dropping off letters for Macy's Believe campaign for a few years.  But this year we put a lot more effort into it and decided to get the schools involved. I work at a preschool where I was able to collect 30 letters to Santa, and I volunteered in Scarlett's class one day and taught them about Make-A-Wish and Macy's Believe Campaign, where we collected 22 more letters. Through out December Scarlett encouraged anyone she could, to write a letter to Santa, and on the day we turned them into Macy's . . .  she had over 75 letters.  I'