Today, February 5th, is my dad’s birthday. He would have turned 77.
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It’s a Christmas tradition in my family started so long ago I cannot remember when it began. My Papa, my grandfather on my mother’s side, used to greet everyone with “Christmas Eve Gift!” on Christmas Eve and only on Christmas Eve. I do not know why he did it I just know he did. And of course since he did it year after year others picked up on it and started greeting Papa and others too with “Christmas Eve Gift!” It became a Christmas contest. You see once you are “gifted” by someone you cannot in turn gift them. So, the tradition is to “gift” someone first before they “gift” you.
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