10-05-2012, 08:07 PM
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Re: Question for the Non-Santa Crew
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Originally Posted by HeatherlovesCDs
This is not why we don't do Santa. However, I think from the perspective of wanting "credit" for the presents, it would be because you want your children to understand that you work for the things they get. They don't come from some outside source and they aren't free. Dad and/or mom have to actually work to make money to buy these things. It's about understanding and appreciating the value of where they actually do come from....hard work and sacrifice.
As I said, this isn't why we don't do Santa, but that is what I would think. 
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That is a good point. Thanks!
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