Christmas Stockings

When you get up on Christmas morning, what do you do? Many children look in their stockings. The stockings are often by the fireplace. Some stockings are red with white trim. Christmas stockings can be full of treats. Some children get candy canes. Others get oranges. Small toys can be in the stockings. Why do people hang up stockings? One story about this tradition tells about a poor man. The man had three daughters. The girls washed their stockings. They hung them by the fireplace to dry. Saint Nicholas peeked in the window. He saw the stockings. He felt sorry for .....


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