12 Things That Make Christmas So Magical, (Ironically) Told By The Grinch
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12 Things That Make Christmas So Magical, (Ironically) Told By The Grinch

Christmas is pretty much the only time I'm not the Grinch.

Chrissy Cocheo
Dec 19, 2017
Tampa, Florida
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12 Things That Make Christmas So Magical, (Ironically) Told By The Grinch
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1. The movies

From the classics like The Grinch and The Polar Express, to the Hallmark and Lifetime movies, they put you into the Christmas spirit.

2. The music

They give the mood of magic!

3. The lights

No one can resist the beauty of the lights. It's nice to just drive around to see all of the lights at night, or go to light festivals.

4. Santa

He is real, and he is lit.

5. Snow

There is nothing more magical than the inspiration behind Snow Globes

6. A break

From work or from school.

7. Picking out a tree

It's so much fun to find the perfect tree for your living room.

8. Baking

So. Many. Cookies.

9. Feeling closer to your faith

Whether you are very close to your faith or not, Christmas is a celebration of Christ.

10. Decorating

Decorations make your home and stores seem so much more enchanting.

11. All of the festivities and dressing up for them

Ugly Christmas Sweater parties, the parades, reindeer festivals, dressing up for Christmas card pictures, are all so fun.

12. Time with loved ones

Make sure you take time to stop and appreciate who your are spending the holidays with and to be grateful.

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