believed in Santa...like all the rest..
and I thought he was the best
as I grew older, I waited a couple christmasses to ask...Dad, is there a really a santa clause and he said, Yes
not until years later and I had my own......that I realized, Santa Clause.........Was I
When each one of my children got to "that" age so that they wouldn't spoil it for the younger ones, I'd let them be the Clause that year. It took most of the moment out of it as they got into all the secret stuff. Good memories. Lady J
Destiny's Daughter by Frances Altman highlights events in the life of Mary Edwards Walker, maverick suffragist, Civil War doctor and only woman Medal of Honor recipient.
The story of Ron Hull, paralyzed in a surgical accident back in the dreaded polio epidemic days, was able to overcome most of the stigma and stereotypes and "pass for normal" for 30 years. As Ron's paralysis increased gradually through the next 20