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Article: My angel friend. (short story)
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- The Saturday Evening Post
- Article date:
- November 1, 1996
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Everyone has a favorite Christmas memory. For me it came gift-wrapped as a dream long, long ago and is with me still. The dream was about an angel named Luke who taught me a special lesson. And to this day, I believe the dream was real.
I suppose the events of that Christmas Eve had something to do with it. Mounds of snow were silently piling up outside the window of our Indiana farmhouse. Inside, Dad tossed another log on the fire. I remember how it crackled and scented the room. And overlooking the entire scene was the tree: a glorious fresh-cut pine, lovingly decorated by me, my little sister Molly, Mom, and Dad.
Mom popped some corn; then we all ...
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