BROWN: Richland Christmas memories
I have written countless columns about our Christmas traditions growing up in Richland; I try not to duplicate the events but after all these years there are bound to be some replications. We always had a beautiful tree decorated in the living room, which was completed with creatively wrapped gifts. Momma did not let me assist with the wrapping until I had practiced enough to do it symmetrically and neatly; she did not allow any awkwardly wrapped parcels. Having an artistically gifted parent can become a challenge to the entire family; her gifts were as attractive on the outside as on the...
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