Reluctant Wise Men By Author and Contributor Cheri Cameron Newell
"You got picked to be in the Christmas Nativity!"
I clapped my hands, hoping to make my kids feel special.
"Sara, you get to be Mary."
My daughter smiled as she put on her faded garb.
"Ryan... you're a Wise Man!"
The look he gave me implied… ‘Not so happy… and don’t care to be wise.’
It took some nudging… but I finally got my son into his costume.
This photo and story of Sara and Ryan was contributed by Gina and Mark Keller.
Kids let us know exactly how they feel. The looks on their faces tell the tale. No masking the real feelings. Priceless. How many songs have kids sung at school plays and their minds somewhere else? Just look for clues. I have to giggle when I think…
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