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  The Ghost of Christmas Past

  By Spencer W., Prairieville, LA

  I'm not sure when it happened – when Christmas lost its jingle-bell ring and its cold-cheeked excitement. In the Christmases of my youth, the whole house, creaking and toasty, would be filled with knit sweaters and familiar laughter. The sweet, welcoming scent of our Christmas tree eddied throu...