It was there as always this time of year,our Christmas Tree our Christmas Tree it was too decorated as usual too ,presents were under the tree each of us only getting one present each no more it was in honor of our son two years ago died on Christmas Day,he was drafted after he had graduated High School and was sent to fight in the war overseas,but unfortunately as fighting continued our son was killed in a fire fight and died.He always was the first at Christmas Day to be down by the tree to see how many presents he would have,so a month would pass we got the news he did not make it,we grieved we cried at his funeral,so this year we decided one gift for each of us no more,mother of the house was in the kitchen no doubt finishing our Christmas turkey to eat and dine on,as soon as she finished putting the turkey in the oven I woke not seeing her next too me.So getting out of bed putting my robe and slippers I went downstairs through the clutter before me,there she was sitting at the kitchen table a bowl of egg nog there then and a picture of our son that died in the war.I went and sat next to her getting two glasses too. drink from she looked up and smiled at me.' Hi,sorry about that dear,'she said filling her glass with egg nog,I poured us a drink as I looked at the picture I started crying,'You know there be time to grieve always,I wasn't suppose to tell you but since seeing you like this,get up early put your best dress on and stand next to the kids,we're taking a family picture it was to be a surprise. She smiled a little and return to bed I finished the egg nog and went to bed too,'We miss you son.' In the morning we all stood next to the tree in uniform in honor of him,we held a picture each of us as she walked down the stairs in her beautiful Christmas dress,she cried as she stood next to me I set the camera to take a picture of all of us,we open our presents one after another we prayed for son who sacrifice himself so the rest of us and live on and never forget those that died so we might all continued on,we were having a sad Christmas that was true but when you remembered a loved one that passed on this time of year remember the good they did not the bad because all of us have done both one and all. end
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