

Lindsay Brinkley had begun to dread Christmas. As she liked to tell her out-of-town kids, "It's all months of commercial preparation, and then poof It's over in one day." Inspired by some TV interviews with department store Santa's who share that sentiment, she decides...

This Christmas, one woman dares to keep the magic alive. For Lindsay Brinkley, the holiday season has lost its sparkle. To her children she jokes, "It's all months of commercial buildup, and then poof-it's over in a day." But when she's inspired by department store Santas...