{"id":15451,"date":"2019-03-17T14:26:56","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T18:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/?page_id=15451"},"modified":"2019-03-17T14:26:56","modified_gmt":"2019-03-17T18:26:56","slug":"tims-magic-christmas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/?page_id=15451","title":{"rendered":"Tim&#8217;s Magic Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15453\" src=\"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/tmc-3d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"814\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/tmc-3d.jpg 814w, https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/tmc-3d-254x300.jpg 254w, https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/tmc-3d-768x906.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 814px) 100vw, 814px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For Tim Frost, Christmas 2011 is a washout. No Santa. No presents. Nothing. His father lost his job when the mill closed and now the family is on the verge of losing their home.<\/p>\n<p>A chance encounter with Nick Kringle, a modern-day Santa Claus teaches Tim that the greatest gift you receive is the gift of giving.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\" data-pin-color=\"red\" data-pin-height=\"128\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_red_28.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Tim Frost, Christmas 2011 is a washout. No Santa. No presents. Nothing. His father lost his job when the mill closed and now the family is on the verge of losing their home. 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