THE MORNING OF CHRISTMAS. “Merry Christmas mommy” Amanda and Benjamin greeted happily through the phone. “Marry Christmas my love” Ariana smiled widely as she said back. “How’s grandma and grandpa house? Are you guys having fun?” Ariana asked. “It’s so cool here.... Grandpa is really funny and super cool and grandma is really nice ..” Amanda and Benjamin narrated how funny and cool their vacation with their grandparents was and Ariana listened and laughed whenever they said something funny. “I miss my babies so much,” Ariana said. “We miss you too mommy, we miss you so much.” They replied back. “How’s Aunty? Is she feeling better now?” “She’s been up in her room all morning so we haven’t seen her yet.” Amanda replied. “Alright love.” “Is that your mom?” Ariana heard Carla

