A Writer Remembers
An Old Fashioned Christmas
As told to me by my mother
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5 min readDec 16, 2021
My mother told me this story about a Christmas she remembered as a child. This was circa 1940, near Osler, Saskatchewan.
The house was alive with activity the day before Christmas. Everyone was working hard to get ready for the Holy Days. The boys did the outside chores, which included…