Category Archives: Christmas Story

Free Stocking Stuffer Idea

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Christa Upton

Know any kids (or adults 🙂 ) who like puzzles or coloring pages? Print some out from here, roll up gently, tie with a red ribbon, and stuff in a stocking! Funny stories by kids are here. Or, how about … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Story, Part 3

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Christa Upton

 December 1944, Budapest, Hungary, Part 3 by Nick Ittzes and Christa (Ittzes) Upton  Father heard them coming and stood outside the parlor door, his blue eyes sparkling.  They reached the parlor, and Mother smiled at Father.  He waited just a … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Story, Part 2

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Christa Upton

December 1944, Budapest, Hungary, Part 2 by Nick Ittzes and Christa (Ittzes) Upton What was this?  A woodcarver?  She had not seen this shop before!  And, oh, could it be?—a set of brightly-painted blocks in the window! She rushed into … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Story, Part 1

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Christa Upton

December 1944, Budapest, Hungary, Part 1 by Nick Ittzes and Christa (Ittzes) Upton  A chill wind blew, whipping the ends of Grandmother’s bright red and yellow head scarf.  She absentmindedly put her hand up to touch the scarf as she … Continue reading →

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