Dr. Seuss's Version

AND THE GRINCH, WITH HIS GRINCH-FEET ICE COLD IN THE SNOW, STOOD PUZZLING AND PUZZLING, HOW COULD IT BE SO? IT CAME WITHOUT RIBBONS. IT CAME WITHOUT TAGS. IT CAME WITHOUT PACKAGES, BOXES OR BAGS. AND HE PUZZLED AND PUZZLED 'TILL HIS PUZZLER WAS SORE. THEN THE GRINCH THOUGHT OF SOMETHING HE HADN'T BEFORE. WHAT IF CHRISTMAS, HE THOUGHT, DOESN'T COME FROM THE STORE. WHAT IF CHRISTMAS, PERHAPS, MEANS A LITTLE BIT MORE.
AUTHOR DR. SEUSS
AS A CHILD I LOVED TO READ DR. SEUSS BOOKS. I FOUND THIS AND THOUGHT IT WAS SO TRUE. WE PUT SO MUCH IN TO MATERIAL PRESENTS THAT SOMETIMES I FEEL WE FORGET THE TRUE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS.
ONLY 13 MORE DAYS AND I WILL BE IN GUATEMALA WITH MY LITTLE MAYA!!



4 Comments:
At 12:56 AM,
Calico Sky said…
I never appreciated Dr Seuss (my parents didn't have the books when I was little) until I had princess and sweet pea. Their last night with me I read 'Oh the places you'll go....'
ok I am crying now!
At 6:27 AM,
Alleen said…
Very true indeed. We need to refocus on what's really important sometimes instead of the glitz and glitter.
At 8:25 AM,
JuJu - said…
I know you are getting sooo excited to see your little bit!
JUlia:):)
At 8:32 AM,
Anonymous said…
Yippeee - you are getting SO close now Ginger! Less than 2 weeks until you see Maya!
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