Posted 18 Dec 2006 I originaly got this off hero, who got it off some1 else, and i liked this story, and i wanted to post this on the forum. its a long story, but its very good. Miracles do happen A little boy and his grandmother came to see Santa at Mayfair Mall in Wisconsin the child limbed up on his lap, holding a picture of a little girl. "Who is this?" asked Santa, smiling. "Your friend? Your sister?” "Yes, Santa," he replied. "My sister, Sarah, who is very sick" he said sadly. Santa glanced over at the grandmother who was waiting nearby, and saw her dabbing her eyes with a tissue. "She wanted to come with me to see you, oh, so very much, Santa!" the child exclaimed. "She misses you," he added softly. Santa tried to be cheerful and encouraged a smile to the boy's face, asking him what he wanted Santa to bring him for Christmas. When they finished their visit, the grandmother came over to help the child off his lap, and started to say something to Santa, but halted. "What is it?" Santa asked warmly. "Well, I know it's really too much to ask you, Santa, but ..." The old woman began, shooing her grandson over to one of Santa's elves to collect the little gift which Santa gave all his young visitors. "The girl in the photograph ... My granddaughter... Well, you see Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 18 Dec 2006 very nice story. sad but very good at the same time. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 18 Dec 2006 This proves it. Miracles DO happen... *sniff* Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 19 Dec 2006 haha, I guess I should send you more emails XD I'll try not to forward it I know its annoying to see all those > and get rid of them XD Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 19 Dec 2006 Do you really think that was Santa? That was someone that was made by IMAGINATION. Santa is not a living person. There are LOADS of people dressed up as him. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 19 Dec 2006 EXACTLY! But he still helped the little girl,didn't he? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 19 Dec 2006 Yes, he did help her. But If that little girl was told Santa is not real, then, wouldn't that change things a bit? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 19 Dec 2006 *boos at HM are heard* See? You have to go and ruin the story!! ._. ... But yes, it would probably change it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 19 Dec 2006 Exactly. But I didn't mean to ruin the story. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 19 Dec 2006 ....That was touching. yer it touched me aswell... like, somehing in you after reading that made you feel... happy that that girl was healed...you know what i mean... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 20 Dec 2006 Exactly. But I didn't mean to ruin the story. 'Santa' provided hope for the child and thats what really counts in this story. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 23 Dec 2006 The story is all about faith, you know? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 24 Dec 2006 Wow. . . That was a GREAT story. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites