That Wasn't Mistletoe (from HOW MY PRINCE CHARMING TURNED OUT TO BE A FROG) by
30 Nov. 2023
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How different cultures celebrate has always been a part of the Christmas season: think of the different names for Santa Claus (Pere Noel, Father Christmas, Santy Clau',) and the emblems of the season: mistletoe, for one. In this loving and engaging short piece, Nora Louise Syran gives us a look at American and French traditions, their clash and co-mingling, and the happy results of putting a bit more of a splash in the eggnog. Joyeux Noel! ”