Post tagged with saint nick

  • The Real Saint Nick 2010

    December 24th, 201001:36 AM ET
    By Warren Throckmorton
    With the Polar Express again riding through the Christmas season, most children are aware that grownups want them to believe in Santa Claus. However, many children might be surprised to know that there was once a real Saint Nick and that he was about more than toys, magic and bells you can hear if only you believe. In addition to being generous, th...

  • The Real Saint Nick

    December 22nd, 200911:12 PM ET
    By Warren Throckmorton
    Given the decision-making power of Santa Claus on the matter of gifts, my children make sure they leave Mr. Claus some seriously good cookies on Christmas Eve. However, most children don't know that there is much more to the real Saint Nick than toys and cookies. In addition to being generous, the jolly fellow could easily be considered the patron ...
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