7 Ways Christmas is Different when You’re No Longer a Kid

Christmas is less than a week away and while adults are super busy getting all the behind-the-scene things done, our kids are checking off their calendars - excited for the day Santa comes. Now that I am an adult with three kids of my own, I am more concerned with making things fun and happy for the kids and the magic goes away for me a bit. Click through to read 7 ways Christmas time is different as an adult than a child: - By Devan McGuinness

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The Traditions
When you're a kid the only tradition you want to start is well, opening the presents. When you're an adult, you want to make sure your kids grow up with traditions so you set in place breakfast, caroling, and gift-giving, with presents being the last.
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The Traditions
When you're a kid the only tradition you want to start is well, opening the presents. When you're an adult, you want to make sure your kids grow up with traditions so you set in place breakfast, caroling, and gift-giving, with presents being the last.

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