When I was 8, my parents moved us out of the Bronx to a suburb in NJ. It did take some getting used to, but after awhile, we realized that what we lacked in convenience, we more than made up for in privacy. For the first time, I had my own room! In the Bronx, … Continue reading We’re So Not the Murphys
Category: Christmas Memories
In Defense of Christmas
When did Christmas become a "bad word"? Or I suppose the better question would be WHY did the word "Christmas" become something we are told to avoid? We can say "Happy Holidays" but not "Merry Christmas", even on Christmas day? I don't understand why this is considered offensive. I wish my Jewish friends "Happy Hanakkuh" … Continue reading In Defense of Christmas
