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Essay About Christmas Time

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AG: It was a dark and stormy night, and the cold rain pelted on the rooftops as I wished it was Christmas time already. It was the night my granddad died; he died early on that day as he slept in his chair. His death reminded me of a better time for all mankind, an undeserved one, a time for a savior: Christmas.
TH: Christmas is my favorite time of the year because it’s true meaning, my family and friends, and the traditions and activities I do.

TS: Christmas is the best time of the year because of the main, real reason Jesus’ birth.
CD: Jesus’ birth is so significant to me because it reminds me of all He has done for me in my life.
CM: Last year I was so focused on getting gifts, that I did not think about Jesus and everything He is to me.
CM: Jesus’ birth is so significant also because it helps me …show more content…

CD: I love watching It’s a Wonderful Life because it is one of my favorite movies, and I always find something new about the movie every year.
CM: Last year I found out that I was living like the main character, and I was not focused on family, but on money; so I took it to heart, and tried to change it.
CM: The year before I also was impacted by how no matter what if I have family I can be joyful; so I tried to apply that to my life.
CD: Not only am I able to watch “It’s a Wonderful Life”, but I also always make chocolate peanut butter ritz cookies because of the impact it makes on others lives, and because I am able to eat the remaining cookies after I give them out.
CM: Last year I gave cookies to everyone at my church, and everyone enjoyed them.
CM: Every year, like last year I ate the remainder of the cookies with a glass of milk which is one of my favorite things to do.
CS: Christmas would not be Christmas without It’s a Wonderful Life, and making Christmas cookies because I would miss out on so much

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