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The Make Someone’s Day Project

This holiday season, I'm teaching my preschooler about gratitude through my actions, instead of my words.

I love this time of the year. I love the lights and decorations. I love the parties and the food. I love surprising friends and family with thoughtful gifts. What I don't love is how my child turns into the Gimme Monster. She wants every. single. toy. Little Miss S has been working on her wish list for Santa since Thanksgiving evening. She tasked her father with "mailing" the first letter she wrote. Now she's working on Wish List 2.0. Whenever she sees an exciting toy in Target or spies the Toys R' Us toy book that I attempted to recycle too many times, she adds another item on her list. Thankfully this list mainly exists in her head since she is only learning how to read and write. I'm sure I'm not the only parent whose kids turn into the…

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