Editor’s note: Merry Christmas! This is the final chapter of a 12-part fictional holiday tale that began Dec. 14 and ran daily through Christmas. Parents were encouraged to read it aloud to their children. “We can’t,” Faith said, finding her voice. “This is so kind of you, ...

Editor’s note: This is the 11th chapter of a 12-part continuing, fictional holiday tale that is running daily through Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read it aloud to their children. On Christmas morning, Angelica and Faith sat on the floor around the Christmas tree opening ...

Editor’s note: This is the 10th chapter of a 12-part continuing, fictional holiday tale that is running daily through Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read it aloud to their children. The next morning, Angelica and Faith quietly sat at the kitchen table in their pajamas, holding mugs of ...

Editor’s note: This is the ninth chapter of a 12-part continuing, fictional holiday tale that is running daily through Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read it aloud to their children. Angelica Sweet could hardly watch as the judges went from table-to-table, making notes on their ...

Editor’s note: This is the eighth chapter of a 12-part continuing, fictional holiday tale that is running daily through Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read it aloud to their children. “Careful, careful,” Angelica whispered to herself, slowly securing a piece of sugar glass into ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the sixth chapter of a 12-part continuing, fictional holiday tale that is running daily through Christmas. Parents are encouraged to read it aloud to their children. Faith stood back and surveyed the dozens of pieces of cut-out and decorated gingerbread with a ...