The author finds it hard to see loads of presents under the Christmas tree.
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- I was raised in a frugal household where the number of Christmas gifts was limited.
- My sister and I loved traditions that didn't cost much — even recycling our paper advent calendar.
- Now that I'm a mom of two, I find it difficult to watch my kids open lots of presents.
I love Christmas, especially the run-up to the big day. I enjoy putting up the holiday...